Mertensophryne schmidti

Description

Mertensophryne schmidti (commonly known as Schmidt's snouted frog) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo and only known from the Upemba National Park. A poorly known species, it is assumed to be a Miombo savanna inhabitant. Threats to it are unknown. It is named after Karl Patterson Schmidt, American herpetologist.