The Nyonga forest tree frog (''Leptopelis lebeaui'') is a species of
frog in the family
Arthroleptidae
The Arthroleptidae are a family of frogs found in sub-Saharan Africa. This group includes African treefrogs in the genus ''Leptopelis'' along with the terrestrial breeding squeakers '' Arthroleptis'', and several genera restricted to the Guinea ...
endemic to the
Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Its natural
habitats are
rivers, freshwater
marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. As of 2004, the
Upemba National Park was the only place in which they were being protected.
Conservation status
The
conservation status of the Nyonga forest tree frog is currently
data deficient
A data deficient (DD) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as offering insufficient information for a proper assessment of conservation status to be made. This does not necessaril ...
, meaning not enough information is available for a proper assessment of its conservation status.
References
Data Deficient
A data deficient (DD) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as offering insufficient information for a proper assessment of conservation status to be made. This does not necessaril ...
Leptopelis
Frogs of Africa
Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Amphibians of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Upemba National Park
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Amphibians described in 1933
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