All frogs are known for their fantastic jumping skills but the african frog is the best. This species is congeneric to the goliath frog the largest known frog species in the world they are extremely developed frogs living in colder fast moving river currents and streams. The frog s meat is a major protein source for rural communities and therefore severely hunted. A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than conraua. Cameroon giant slippery frog conraua robusta wild caught near manjo cameroon.

Home lotanna micah nneji. Conraua goliath type of animal. Specimens can grow up to 32 centimetres 13 in in length from snout to vent and weigh up to 3 25 kilograms 7 2 lb this species has a relatively small habitat range in cameroon and equatorial guinea. Cameroon slippery frog conraua robusta active. This article is only an excerpt.

Conraua robusta the cameroon slippery frog is a species of frog in the family conrauidae found in western cameroon and eastern nigeria. It faces extinction threats from harvest habitat loss and fragmentation. Lotanna is currently a research assistant at the university of chinese academy of science from where he also gained his phd in genetics. Cross river national park edge species. 2020 ongoing biography.

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Goliath bullfrog giant slippery frog scientific name. The cameroon slippery frog conraua robusta is a species of concern belonging in the species group amphibians and found in the following area s. Other amphibians in nigeria include the congo dwarf clawed frog the pale running frog riggenbach s reed frog the victoria forest tree frog the cameroon slippery frog and the efulen forest frog. The goliath frog otherwise known as goliath bullfrog or giant slippery frog conraua goliath is the largest living frog on earth. To license this video click here.

Conraua robusta nieden 1908 cameroon slippery frog. About project leader caleb ofori boateng conservation problem the togo slippery frog occurs in only two isolated sites in ghana and along the ghana and togo border. Goliath frogs can jump 5 meters in a single bound. Goliath frog in museum. Its numbers are dwindling due to habitat destruction and its.

Cameroon equatorial guinea. External links conraua at the encyclopedia of life. Status and conservation of cameroon slippery frog in nigeria project site. Private organizations such as the nigerian conservation foundation have been involved in the conservation of the environment of nigeria. Cameroon equatorial guinea.

Private organizations such as the nigerian conservation foundation have been involved in the conservation of the environment of nigeria. Conraua robusta nieden 1908 cameroon slippery frog. Goliath bullfrog giant slippery frog scientific name. Conraua robusta the cameroon slippery frog is a species of frog in the family conrauidae found in western cameroon and eastern nigeria. Home lotanna micah nneji.

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Status and conservation of cameroon slippery frog in nigeria project site. All frogs are known for their fantastic jumping skills but the african frog is the best.