Amietia
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| Amietia angolensis (Angola River Frog) | |
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| Genus: | Amietia |
Amietia is a genus of frogs in the Pyxicephalidae family, occuring in central and southern Africa. The genus was formerly named Afrana, and placed in the Ranidae family. They are commonly known as Large-mouthed Frogs or River Frogs.[1]
Species
- Amietia amieti (Laurent, 1976)
- Amietia angolensis (Bocage, 1866) - Angola River Frog, Common River Frog
- Amietia desaegeri (Laurent, 1972)
- Amietia dracomontana (Channing, 1978) - Drakensberg River Frog, Common River Frog
- Amietia fuscigula (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) - Cape River Frog
- Amietia inyangae (Poynton, 1966) - Inyangini River Frog
- Amietia johnstoni (Günther, 1894) - Johnston's River Frog
- Amietia lubrica (Pickersgill, 2007)
- Amietia ruwenzorica (Laurent, 1972)
- Amietia tenuoplicata (Pickersgill, 2007)
- Amietia umbraculata (Bush, 1952)
- Amietia vandijki (Visser and Channing, 1997)
- Amietia vertebralis (Hewitt, 1927) - Ice Frog
- Amietia viridireticulata (Pickersgill, 2007)
- Amietia wittei (Angel, 1924)