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appears to be a very uncommon species that is known only from few records across its vast mapped range. It is not known to what degree this is because of the paucity of herpetological surveys in the area, its secretive habits, or genuinely patchy distribution. It is unlikely to face any major
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is brown and shows a darker, backward-pointing, triangle-like pattern on the head, and an 'n' shaped pattern combined with a few mid-dorsal spots. Skin is warty. The legs are short, and the toes have only rudiments of webbing.
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16:Species of amphibian
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306:advertisement call
235:Leptopelis bocagei
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643:L. concolor
636:L. christyi
601:L. brevipes
500:22 November
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391:15 November
289:Description
277:, northern
273:, northern
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888:L. viridis
860:L. susanae
825:L. parkeri
797:L. omissus
776:L. notatus
720:L. mackayi
713:L. lebeaui
692:L. jordani
587:L. bocagii
543:Leptopelis
335:References
310:Leptopelis
148:Leptopelis
832:L. parvus
573:L. aubryi
331:threats.
322:fossorial
304:The male
155:Species:
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846:L. rufus
279:Cameroon
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551:Species
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