Species list: Amphibians

This species list of amphibians was compiled as part of the Windhoek Biodiversity Inventory, an inventory of an area which overlaps significantly with the Windhoek Green Belt Landscape and has similar habitats. It therefore gives an indication of species which are known or may be expected to occur in the landscape:

Species
Platannas Common Platanna Xenopus laevis
Toads Dombe Toad Bufo [Poyntonophrynus] dombensis
  Hoesch’s Toad Bufo [Poyntonophrynus] hoeschi
  Power’s Toad or Western Olive Toad Bufo [Amietophrynus] poweri
Rubber Frogs Marbled Rubber Frog Phrynomantis annectens
  Banded Rubber Frog Phrynomantis bifasciatus
Kassinas Bubbling Kasina Kassina senegalensis
Rain Frogs Bushveld Rain Frog Breviceps adspersus
Puddle Frogs  Mababe Puddle Frog Phrynobactrachus [Phrynobatrachus] mababiensis
  Natal Puddle Frog Phrynobactrachus [Phrynobatrachus] natalensis
Bull & Sand Frogs Giant or African Bullfrog Pyxicephalus adspersus
  Tremolo Sand Frog Tomopterna cryptotus
Cacos Common Caco or Boettger’s dainty frog Cacosternum boettgeri

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