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Namaqua caco

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Cacosternum

Higher classification
  
Cacosternum

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Pyxicephalidae

Scientific name
  
Cacosternum namaquense

Rank
  
Species

Namaqua caco

Similar
  
Cacosternum, Cape caco, Ranger's toad, Cape river frog, Gray's stream frog

The Namaqua caco or Namaqua dainty frog (Cacosternum namaquense) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Namaqua caco Wikipedia