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A rather large (females up to 33 mm) Afrixalus from lowland savanna in south-eastern R. D. Congo and adjacent parts of Angola, Tanzania and Zambia. Dorsum with three regular light stripes, the dorsal one not meeting the two lateral ones on the head. Voice: A typical Afrixalus-voice, starting with a creaking sound and continuing with a number of clicks with an indistinct frequency-intensity maximum at 2500–3000 cps.This account was taken from "Treefrogs of Africa" by Arne Schiøtz with kind permission from Edition Chimaira (http://www.chimaira.de/) publishers, Frankfurt am Main.
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Distribution and Habitat

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Lowland savanna in south-eastern R. D. Congo and adjacent parts of Angola, Tanzania and Zambia.
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Afrixalus wittei

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Afrixalus wittei is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. Its common name is De Witte's spiny reed frog.[2] It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Its natural habitats are moist savanna, flooded grassland, marshes, and temporary pools.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Afrixalus wittei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T56086A18372671. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56086A18372671.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Afrixalus wittei. AmphibiaWeb.
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Afrixalus wittei: Brief Summary

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Afrixalus wittei is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. Its common name is De Witte's spiny reed frog. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Its natural habitats are moist savanna, flooded grassland, marshes, and temporary pools.

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