Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti | |
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Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti, Limpopo, South Africa. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Poyntonophrynus |
Species: | P. fenoulheti
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Binomial name | |
Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti | |
Synonyms | |
Bufo fenoulheti Hewitt and Methuen, 1912 |
Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti is a species of small toad found in southern Africa (Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe).[1][2] It is known under many common names, including Fenoulhet's toad, Fenoulhet's pygmy toad, and northern pygmy toad.[2] It grows to a maximum size of 43 mm.[3]
These frogs are associated with rocky areas and are found in Bushveld vegetation.[3]