Hyperolius pusillus
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| Waterlily Reed Frog | |
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| Waterlily Reed Frog from Ilanda Wilds, South Africa | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hyperoliidae |
| Genus: | Hyperolius |
| Species: | H. pusillus |
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| Hyperolius pusillus Cope, 1862 |
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Hyperolius pusillus is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is found in Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and possibly Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, water storage areas, and ponds.
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Adult Waterlily Reed Frog on human hand
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Amongst vegetation
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On a tree leaf
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- Schiøtz, A., Minter, L., Channing, A., Balletto, E. & Howell, K. 2004. Hyperolius pusillus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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