Torrent Tree Frog (Astylosternus rheophilus) — Near Threatened Amphibia

Torrent Tree Frog

Astylosternus rheophilus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Amphibia · Anura · Arthroleptidae

About

Astylosternus rheophilus is a species of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It is endemic to western Cameroon. Common name Cameroon Range night frog has been coined for it. Two subspecies are recognized:Astylosternus rheophilus rheophilus Amiet, 1978 "1977" Astylosternus rheophilus tchabalensis Amiet, 1978 "1977"

Fun Fact

Common name Cameroon Range night frog has been coined for it.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in relict gallery forests in a generally deforested area.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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