Phrynobatrachus sulfureogularis

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Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Phrynobatrachus sulfureogularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Phrynobatrachidae
Genus: Phrynobatrachus
Species:
P. sulfureogularis
Binomial name
Phrynobatrachus sulfureogularis
Laurent, 1951

Phrynobatrachus sulfureogularis is a species of frog in the family Phrynobatrachidae.[2][3] It is known from the Massif of Nanzergwa, its type locality in the Bururi Province of western Burundi, and from the Mahale Mountains National Park in eastern Tanzania.[1][2] The specific name sulfureogularis is derived from the Latin sulfur that refers to the element that is yellow in color and gula meaning throat, in reference to the bright yellow throat in breeding males.[3] Common name central river frog has been coined for it.[1][2]

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