Ethiopian striped frog
Paracassina obscura
About the Ethiopian striped frog
Paracassina obscura (common names: Ethiopia striped frog, Boulenger's mountain kassina) is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is endemic to Ethiopian highlands west of the Rift Valley. Its natural habitats are montane grasslands, less commonly forest margins. It is also known from a few clearings in tropical deciduous forest, rural gardens, and urban areas. It could be threatened by habitat loss.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Ethiopian striped frog?
The scientific name of the Ethiopian striped frog is Paracassina obscura.
How many Ethiopian striped frog sightings have been recorded?
8 observations of the Ethiopian striped frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
