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  • Tremelo Sand Frog, 1 of 3
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    (c) Robin James, all rights reserved

  • Tremelo Sand Frog, 2 of 3
    Photo 2 of 3

    (c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    Photo 3 of 3

    (c) Beryl Wilson Hartmann, all rights reserved

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Tremelo Sand Frog

Tomopterna cryptotis

Worldwide
70 observations
Group
Amphibians

About

The common sand frog (Tomopterna cryptotis) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family found in dryer (xeric) regions in subsaharan Africa. However, it is likely a cryptic species complex, and the distribution of the nominal Tomopterna cryptotis is poorly known. IUCN list the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Benin, Burkina...

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