Black rain frog is a relatively small species of frog found only in South Africa. The species is a burrowing frog and breed in burrows and is not associated with water.
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylum |
Chordata |
Class |
Amphibia |
Order |
Anura |
Family |
Brevicipitidae |
Genus |
Breviceps |
Scientific Name |
Breviceps fuscus |
Size |
4 to 5 cm (2in) |
Color |
Black to dark gray |
Distribution |
South Africa |
Habitat |
Fynbos, forest fringes at an elevation of up to 1000 m |
Predators |
Bushpig, snake |
Breeding Season |
Summer |
Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
Clutch Size |
42 – 43 eggs |
IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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Breviceps Fuscus