CalPhotos    Photo Database

Hyperolius pictus; Variable Reed Frog   

Contributors      Log In  
 

click photo for larger file
Hyperolius pictus
Hyperolius pictus
Variable Reed Frog
Photographer: Martin Pickersgill

ID: 0000 0000 1115 0831 (2015-11-08)

Copyright © 2015 Martin Pickersgill

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Nov 24, 2015
  • location   Dabaga (Tanzania, United Republic of)
  • family Hyperoliidae
  • order Anura
  • class Amphibia
  • notes   Taken at night in situ. Note reversal of colour pattern at night. This is the most northerly population of fornasini (as opposed to unicolor) I have found. Note also skin parasite on flank.
  • From the collection of checked   
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Variable Reed Frog (AW )
  • View AmphibiaWeb record for Hyperolius pictus
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Hyperolius pictus
  • Check Google Images for Hyperolius pictus


  • The photographer's identification Hyperolius pictus has not been reviewed. Click here to review or comment on the identification.

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2015 Martin Pickersgill. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Martin Pickersgill afrixalus[AT]sky.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

    Copyright © 1995-2023 UC Regents. All rights reserved.

    CalPhotos is a project of BNHM     University of California, Berkeley