Krefft's Whistling Frog

Callulina kreffti

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Anura · Brevicipitidae

About

Krefft's warty frog, or Krefft's secret frog, is a species of frog in the family Brevicipitidae. It is found in the Eastern Arc Mountains in Tanzania and in southern Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

Krefft's warty frog is endemic to both lowland and upland regions of southern Kenya and northern and eastern Tanzania.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the Pare Mountains, the Usambara Mountains, the Uluguru Mountains, the Nguru Mountains, the Ukaguru Mountains and the Udzungwa Mountains.

Diet

Carnivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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