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Hyperolius minutissimus
Schiøtz, 1973
Current name: Hyperolius minutissimus
Holotype: ZMUC R079213 |
Material in: ZMUC |
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Original description
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Additional information
Hyperolius minutissimus Schiøtz & Westergaard 1999
A Hyperolius from the savanna at high altitude in Tanzania, males minute (12-17 mm), the females medium-sized (18-24 mm). Dorsum brown with light canthal and dorsolateral lines. Gular flap smooth and very large. A few black spinosities present in front of the gular flap near the tip of the jaw. Some females have broad light canthal, and irregular dorsolateral, stripes, and spots on dorsum.
[Reference: Schiøtz, 1975. The treefrogs of Eastern Africa. Steenstrupia, 1-232] |
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Estimated African distribution:
The Copenhagen databases of African vertebrates: Hyperolius minutissimus |
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