Afrixalus quadrivittatus

Afrixalus quadrivittatus is a species of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae. It is native to central Africa, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon where it is widely distributed and abundant.[1]

Afrixalus quadrivittatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Afrixalus
Species:
A. quadrivittatus
Binomial name
Afrixalus quadrivittatus
(Werner, 1908)

Its natural habitats include moist and dry savanna. It lays its eggs on leaves above pools, and the tadpoles drop into the water when they emerge.[1]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Afrixalus quadrivittatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T56075A18370318. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56075A18370318.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.


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