Fauna - Vertebrates
Hyperolius marmoratus, painted reed frog, Malolotja
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Tinker Reed Frog

Hyperolius tuberilinguis Smith, 1849


Southern African Red Data Status: Least Concern
International Red Data Status: Least Concern (2013) IUCN Red List
Comments: Occurs in the middleveld, lowveld and Lubombo regions, absent from the highveld. Previously unrecorded except for photograph in Passmore and Carruthers (1979). Currently eight localities recorded. A population of these frogs occurs in Piggs Peak (at 990 m (R.C. Boycott, 1992)

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 38 records, from 1976/03/04 to 2019/11/21

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