Ivory Coast Frog
Species of frog
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The Ivory Coast Frog (Hylarana occidentalis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae.[1][2] It was formerly placed in the genus Amnirana[1] and still is in some taxonomic treatments.[3] It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and possibly Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Ivory Coast Frog | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Hylarana |
| Species: | H. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylarana occidentalis Perret, 1960 | |
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