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8 species

Amphibians in Africa

Here are 8 species of amphibians that live in Africa. Every species has its own page with measurements, habitat, behaviour, IUCN conservation status and sources.

Frogs3

Big-Eyed Tree Frog
Least Concern
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Big-Eyed Tree Frog

Leptopelis vermiculatus

5–15 g
5–10 yrs
RainforestForestMountain+1
Goliath Frog
Endangered
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Goliath Frog

Conraua goliath

0.6–3.3 kg
5–21 yrs
RainforestRiver
Painted Reed Frog
Least Concern
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Painted Reed Frog

Hyperolius marmoratus

2–5 g
2–5 yrs
WetlandGrasslandSavanna+2

Other5

African Common Toad
Least Concern
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African Common Toad

Sclerophrys regularis

20–150 g
5–15 yrs
SavannaGrasslandWetland+2
Gallipato
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians

Gallipato

Pleurodeles waltl

8–25 g
10–20 yrs
WetlandLakeRiver+3
Iberian Water Frog
Least Concern
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Iberian Water Frog

Pelophylax perezi

15–80 g
5–10 yrs
WetlandLakeRiver+3
Panther Toad
Least Concern
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Panther Toad

Sclerophrys pantherina

15–45 g
5–10 yrs
SavannaGrasslandWetland+4
Stripeless Treefrog
Least Concern
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Stripeless Treefrog

Hyla meridionalis

0.005–0.012 g
4–8 yrs
WetlandForestWoodland+5