Heterixalus boettgeri

(Heterixalus boettgeri)

Description

Heterixalus boettgeri is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and occurs in the extreme southeastern and southern parts of the island. The specific name boettgeri honours Oskar Boettger, a German zoologist. Common name Boettger's reed frog has been coined for it.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Hyperoliidae
Genus:Heterixalus
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