Giant Swamp Frog

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Found in Ghana.

🇬🇭 Ghana

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Anura (Froschlurche)

Family

Dicroglossidae

Genus

Hoplobatrachus

Species

Hoplobatrachus occipitalis (Giant Swamp Frog)

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Chinese Edible Frog

Hoplobatrachus rugulosus

Least Concern

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Jerdon's Bullfrog

Hoplobatrachus crassus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Swamp Frog?

The scientific name of Giant Swamp Frog is Hoplobatrachus occipitalis. It belongs to the genus Hoplobatrachus.

What is the conservation status of Giant Swamp Frog?

Giant Swamp Frog (Hoplobatrachus occipitalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Giant Swamp Frog live?

Giant Swamp Frog is found in Found in Ghana.. Countries include Ghana.

What family does Giant Swamp Frog belong to?

Giant Swamp Frog (Hoplobatrachus occipitalis) belongs to the genus Hoplobatrachus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dicroglossidae.

Is Giant Swamp Frog endangered?

No, Giant Swamp Frog (Hoplobatrachus occipitalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Giant Swamp Frog belong to?

Giant Swamp Frog (Hoplobatrachus occipitalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Giant Swamp Frog?

The closest relatives of Giant Swamp Frog in the genus Hoplobatrachus include Chinese Edible Frog, Jerdon's Bullfrog.