Perret's Night Frog
Astylosternus perreti
- Endangered
- Card rarity: Epic
- Amphibians
Astylosternus perreti, also known as Perret's night frog, is a species of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It is endemic to western Cameroon and known from Mount Manengouba and from parts of the Bamileke Highlands, at elevations of 1,200–1,400 m (3,900–4,600 ft) above sea level. It is one of the few species of African frogs to have claws, used on demand, when it feels threatened.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Arthroleptidae
- Genus
- Astylosternus