Micro frog
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Genus: | Microbatrachella Hewitt, 1926
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Species: | M. capensis
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Microbatrachella capensis (Boulenger, 1910)
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The Micro Frog (Microbatrachella capensis) is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Microbatrachella. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Harrison, J., Minter, L. & Channing, A. 2004. Microbatrachella capensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.