Crowned Bullfrog

Hoplobatrachus occipitalis

The Crowned Bullfrog is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family.
It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and ponds.

It is threatened by habitat loss.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyDicroglossidae
GenusHoplobatrachus
SpeciesH. occipitalis
Photographed in
Ghana