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Basic information
Afrixalus fornasini
Brown and White Spiny Reed Frog
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyHyperoliidae
GenusAfrixalus
- Czech name
- Afrička stříbropruhá
- English name
- Brown and White Spiny Reed Frog
- Alternative names
- Afrička stříbrnopruhá, Brown-striped Spiny Reed Frog, Fornasini's Banana Frog, Fornasini's Frog, Fornasini's Spiny Reed Frog, Greater Leaf-folding Frog, Mozambique Banana Frog, Silver-banded Banana Frog, Spiny Reed Frog, Zaire Banana Frog
- Synonyms
- Afrixalus fornasinii, Afrixalus fornasinii fornasinii, Afrixalus fornasinii unicolor, Afrixalus unicolor, Euchnemis fornasini, Hyperolius bivittatus, Hyperolius fornasinii, Megalixalus fornasinii, Megalixalus fornasinii loveridgei, Megalixalus fornasinii unicolor, Megalixalus loveridgii, Megalixalus unicolor, Rappia fornasinii
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Arboreal, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 40 mm
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Arthropods, Vertebrates
Reproduction and development
- Clutch size
- 80–81 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf3064 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 65G62 · COL26.9