Frog Atlas of Southern Africa

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FrogMAP:   10998
Province:   Luapula Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1129BC
Observer:   Endy Kapiini (uploaded by Norman Barrett)
Date of record:   2020-03-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2021-02-25 14:23:08
Sp. code:   2740
Species name:   Hyperolius kivuensis
Common name:   Kivu Reed Frog
Family:   Hyperoliidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   FITZPATRICK-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-10998
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10998 - photo: 1
VM-number: 10998 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Young H. kivuensis. See discussion in Poynton & Broadley (1987, vol. 3) for discussion of similarity in colouration between young H. kivuensis and H. quinquevittatus.
Date:   2020-07-11 13:41:33
Species name:   Hyperolius kivuensis -- Kivu Reed Frog
Species code:   2740

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