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Hyperolius viridiflavus reesi
Schiøtz, 1982
Current name:
Hyperolius viridiflavus reesi
Holotype: ZMUC R77205
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Original description
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Additional information


Dorsum light yellow to light green. Flanks with a broad subdermal dark lateral streak overlaid by 2-3 vertical yellow stripes.
This strikingly coloured form undoubtedly belongs to the viridiflavus complex, vicariating for other forms in the Kilombero Floodplains, Tanzania.

[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 reesi
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