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''Hyperolius'' (commonly known as the African reed frogs or reed frogs) is a large genus of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae from Sub-Saharan Africa. The genus is known to exhibit Sexual dichromatism, a trait that is otherwise rare in frogs. Species Different sources may delimit species differently, and as new species are still being described, different number of species can be found. As of early 2022, ''Amphibian Species of the World'' lists 145 species and ''AmphibiaWeb'' 152 species. The following list follows the ''Amphibian Species of the World'': Nomina inquirenda The following species are considered ''species inquirenda, nomina inquirenda'' (species of doubtful identity): * ''Rappia granulata'' Tornier, 1896 * ''Rappia fimbriata'' Tornier, 1896 * ''Hyperolius laticeps'' Ahl, 1931 * ''Hyperolius thoracotuberculatus'' Ahl, 1931 References Hyperolius, Hyperoliidae Amphibians of Sub-Saharan Africa Amphibian genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Long stubs ...
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