ESWATINI'S BIODIVERSITY
Fauna - Vertebrates
Fauna - Invertebrates
Hyperolius marmoratus, painted reed frog, Malolotja

Eswatini's Amphibians Database: Frogs and Toads

Species Information
   

Karoo Toad

Vandijkophrynus gariepensis Smith, 1848


Southern African Red Data Status: Least Concern
International Red Data Status: Least Concern (2013) IUCN Red List
Comments: Restricted to the highveld region. One locality recorded by Poynton (1964), confirmed more recently by two specimens collected in 1977 (Culverwell pers. comm.) and by a photograph in Passmore and Carruthers (1979). No further collections made during curre (R.C. Boycott, 1992)

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