Frog Atlas of Southern Africa

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FrogMAP:   8204
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3118DD
Observer:   van Driel Dirk
Date of record:   2018-01-02
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Tributary of Gifberg River, flows into Doring River en then into Olifants River. Small pools with little running water.
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:11:10
Sp. code:   890
Species name:   Amietia fuscigula
Common name:   Cape River Frog -- Kaapse Rivierpadda
Family:   Pyxicephalidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Rana fuscigula
Institution:   FITZPATRICK-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-8204
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | [Species text
VM-number: 8204 - photo: 1
VM-number: 8204 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   James Adriaan Harrison
Comment:   Marbling on throat. No black area on upper lip. Broad head. Tympanum large and prominent.
Date:   2018-02-14 02:29:20
Species name:   Amietia fuscigula -- Cape River Frog; Kaapse Rivierpadda
Species code:   890
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2018-03-18 13:54:26
Species name:   Amietia fuscigula -- Cape River Frog; Kaapse Rivierpadda
Species code:   890

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