New Reed Frog from Mozambique

https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4379.2.2

Hyperolius stictus
Diagnosed by the lack of: spines on throat, heel spot, dorsolateral stripes, canthal stripe(extending to snout), light triangle on snout, translucent green belly, white gular disc.
It has small yellow spots on the sides of the back.

Male colouration in life.

Found in northern Mozambique.

Conradie, W., Verburgt, L., Portik, D.M., Ohler, A., Bwong, B.A. and Lawson, L.P. 2018. A new Reed Frog (Hyperoliidae: Hyperolius) from coastal northeastern Mozambique. Zootaxa. 4374 (2). 177-198.

(Thanks to Alex [@alexanderr] for writing this up)

Posted on 03 de abril de 2018, 02:37 AM by calebcam calebcam

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Thanks, unfortunately the photos are icons

Publicado por i_c_riddell cerca de 6 anos antes

Oops! Let me try to fix that... sorry!

Publicado por calebcam cerca de 6 anos antes

Fixed, I think.

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