Arthroleptis formosus Rödel, Kouamé, Doumbia, and Sandberger, 2011
Arthroleptis formosus Rödel, Kouamé, Doumbia, and Sandberger, 2011, Zootaxa, 3011: 17. Holotype: ZMB 75480 (GenBank #: JN408725), by original designation. Type locality: "western Guinea, Préfecture Télimélé, N 10.8549167, W -13.7417222, 286 m a.s.l., . . . , degraded gallery forest, small creak [sic] present, surrounding areas with corn, peanuts and rice fields".
English Names
Beautiful Squeaker (original publication).
Distribution
Forests and forested savannas in western Guinea in the region of the type locality although expect to be found more widely.
Comment
Genetically most similar to Arthroleptis aureoli according to the original publication.
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