Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Anura | |
Similar Kassina senegalensis, Kassina maculata, Kassina, Afrixalus, Hyperolius | ||
Kassina jozani is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Tanzania and only known from the Jozani Forest on the Unguja Island (Zanzibar).
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Description
It is a medium-sized frog (males measure about 4 cm). The back is covered with splashes of color from black to dark gray, separated by light gray, thin lines with a light creamy white belly. Its eyes are large and protruding, and the ends of its fingers and extremely flattened.
Habitat
Its natural habitat is forest and small-holder farmland surrounding pools at elevations of 50 m (160 ft) above sea level.
References
Kassina jozani Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA