''Sooglossus'' is a genus of
sooglossid frog
A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...
s found in the
Seychelles
Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, V ...
.
Species
There are two species recognised in the genus ''Sooglossus'':
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Seychelles frog
The Seychelles frog (''Sooglossus sechellensis'') is a species of frog endemic to Mahé, Seychelles, Mahé, Silhouette Island, Silhouette and Praslin islands in the Seychelles. It inhabits the floor of damp rainforest at altitudes from to abov ...
(''Sooglossus sechellensis'')
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Thomasset's Seychelles frog (''Sooglossus thomasseti'')
References
Amphibian genera
Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
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