Arthroleptis zimmeri
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Arthroleptis zimmeri is a species of frog
in the Arthroleptidae
family.
It is endemic to Ghana
.
Its natural habitat
s are heavily degraded former forest and .
Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...
in the Arthroleptidae
Arthroleptidae
Arthroleptidae is a family of frogs found in Sub-Saharan Africa. They are also known as squeakers because of their high-pitched call. They are small, less than in length, terrestrial frogs found mostly in leaf litter on the forest floor. They completely bypass any aquatic stage, and therefore do...
family.
It is endemic to Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
.
Its natural habitat
Habitat
* Habitat , a place where a species lives and grows*Human habitat, a place where humans live, work or play** Space habitat, a space station intended as a permanent settlement...
s are heavily degraded former forest and .
Source
- Rödel, M.-O. 2004. Arthroleptis zimmeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.