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Description

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A medium-sized Hyperolius (females 26–29 mm) from southern R. D. Congo and northern Angola. Dorsum uniform or mottled, with a dorsolateral band broken into light spots. Ventrum and throat dark.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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Kasai, R. D. Congo.
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Life History, Abundance, Activity, and Special Behaviors

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This species was described based on a single sample, and nothing is known of its biology or overall distribution. It is included based on Laurent’s authority.
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Hyperolius polli

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Hyperolius polli, commonly known as the Tshimbulu reed frog, is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae.[1]

It is known from only two locations – Tshimbulu sur Luebi in Kasai Province in the southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rio Chingufo in northeastern Angola. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group.; South African Frog Re-assessment Group; et al. (SA-FRoG) (2017). "Hyperolius polli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T56183A77159125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T56183A77159125.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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Hyperolius polli: Brief Summary

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Hyperolius polli, commonly known as the Tshimbulu reed frog, is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae.

It is known from only two locations – Tshimbulu sur Luebi in Kasai Province in the southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rio Chingufo in northeastern Angola. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

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