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Cope's Toad-frog

Phrynobatrachus acridoides · Phrynobatrachidae · Anura

Best monthsMar · May · Novmost records
Records1,250in 7 countries
Most seen inMozambique403 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Cope's Toad-frog in brief

The cope's toad-frog (Phrynobatrachus acridoides) is a amphibian of the Phrynobatrachidae family — species of amphibian.

Across the 7 countries we cover it has 1,250 published records, most of them from Mozambique, Tanzania and Kenya. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, May and November and fall to their lowest in February and September.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Mozambique403 records · best Aug, Nov
Tanzania365 records · best Nov, Mar
Kenya278 records · best Jun, Jan
Malawi110 records · best Mar, Dec
Uganda41 records · best May, Sep
Somalia38 records · best Oct, Nov
Guinea15 records · best Jan, Feb
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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Phrynobatrachus natalensis
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