Namaqua stream frog
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Species: | S. springbokensis
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Strongylopus springbokensis Channing, 1986
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The Namaqua Stream Frog (Strongylopus springbokensis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in South Africa and possibly Namibia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Minter, L., Channing, A. & Harrison, J. 2004. Strongylopus springbokensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.