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Amani screeching frog

(Arthroleptis xenodactylus)

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Description

Arthroleptis xenodactylus (common names: Amani screeching frog,eastern squeaker) is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to eastern Tanzania.Its natural habitats are lowland and montane forests where it occurs in leaf-litter,under logs,and in the axils of banana leaves.It is a locally common species that is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Arthroleptidae
Genus:Arthroleptis
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