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Mongu shovelnose frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Hemisus

Higher classification
  
Shovelnose frog

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Hemisotidae

Scientific name
  
Hemisus barotseensis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Guinea snout‑burrower, Shovelnose frog, Spotted snout‑burrower, Marbled snout‑burrower

The Mongu shovelnose frog, Hemisus barotseensis, is a species of frog in the Hemisotidae family, endemic to Zambia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

References

Mongu shovelnose frog Wikipedia