354 observationsLeast Concern
Sharp-nosed ridged frog
Ptychadena oxyrhynchus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Ptychadenidae ›Genus: Ptychadena
About
Ptychadena oxyrhynchus, commonly known as the South African sharp-nosed frog, is a species of frog in the Ptychadenidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Burkina Faso, possibly Burundi, possibly Niger, possibly Rwanda, and possibly Sudan.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sharp-nosed ridged frog is Ptychadena oxyrhynchus.
- The Sharp-nosed ridged frog has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Sharp-nosed ridged frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Sharp-nosed ridged frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Sharp-nosed ridged frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Sharp-nosed ridged frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Sharp-nosed ridged frog belongs to the family Ptychadenidae.
- Sharp-nosed ridged frog belongs to the genus Ptychadena.