Kingdom Animalia Genus Phrynomantis Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Microhylidae Scientific name Phrynomantis microps Higher classification Phrynomantis Order Frog | |
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Similar Phrynomantis, Frog, Banded rubber frog, Paltothyreus, Crowned bullfrog |
Kimia phrynomantis microps tipu paltothyreus tarsatus
Phrynomantis microps, the Accra snake-necked frog, red rubber frog or West African rubber frog, is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, possibly Chad, possibly Gambia, possibly Guinea, possibly Guinea-Bissau, possibly Mauritania, possibly Niger, and possibly Sudan and west Ethiopia - Gambella. P. microps is a medium-sized frog with an elongated and depressed body.
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Habitat
Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, and pastureland.