Phrynomantis is a genus of frog in the family Microhylidae. They are also known as rubber frogs, red-marked frogs, red-marked short-headed frogs, and snake-necked frogs. The genus is found in Subsaharan Africa.
The genus has five species.
Binomial name and author | Common name |
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Phrynomantis affinis | Red-spotted frog, northern red-spotted frog, Pweto snake-necked frog, spotted rubber frog |
Phrynomantis annectens | Marbled rubber frog, red-spotted frog, red-spotted Namibia frog, red marbled frog, Cape snake-necked frog |
Phrynomantis bifasciatus | Two-striped frog, red-banded frog, two-banded frog, banded rubber frog, red-banded rubber frog, South African snake-necked frog |
Phrynomantis microps | Accra snake-necked frog, red rubber frog |
Phrynomantis somalicus | Somali snake-necked frog |
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