Alexteroon hypsiphonus

Alexteroon hypsiphonus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Alexteroon
Species: A. hypsiphonus
Binomial name
Alexteroon hypsiphonus
Amiet, 2000

Alexteroon hypsiphonus is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is native to Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon, and possibly Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria.[1]

This species lives near rivers in rainforest habitat. It is common, but it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group 2013. Alexteroon hypsiphonus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 15 April 2015

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