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Basic information
Breviceps mossambicus
Flat-faced Frog
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyRain frogs
GenusBreviceps
- Czech name
- Otylka mosambická
- English name
- Flat-faced Frog
- Alternative names
- Flat-faced Rain Frog, Moçambique Rain Frog, Mozambique Blaasop, MoZambique Rain Frog, Mozambique Short-headed Frog
- Synonyms
- Breviceps mitchelli, Breviceps mossambicus mossambicus, Bufo granosus, Engystoma granosum, Systoma granosum
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Fossorial, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 52 mm
Biological characteristics
- Diet
- Arthropods
Reproduction and development
- Clutch size
- 20–30 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Direct
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf0326 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 5X3H9 · COL26.9