Order Anura Higher classification Leptopelis | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Leptopelis mossambicus Rank Species | |
Similar Leptopelis, Frog, Amphibians |
Leptopelis mossambicus, the brown-backed tree frog, Mozambique tree frog or Mossambique forest treefrog, is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, and possibly Botswana. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grasslands, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grasslands, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Mozambique forest tree frog Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA