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Hyperolius viridiflavus mwanzae
Schiøtz, 1975 Current name: Hyperolius viridiflavus mwanzae Holotype: ZMUC R078836 |
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Original description
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Additional information
Dorsum and limbs translucent green, sometimes with bluish green spots. Ventrum white or green. Throat of males yellow or green.
A very distinct form with a unique coloration, not met in any other member of the superspecies.
Collected in swamps near Lake Victoria in the vicinity of Mwanza.
[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 viridiflavus mwanzae |
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