Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens Laurent, 1951, Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 44: 376. Holotype: MRAC unnumbered, according to the original publication; given as MRAC 109970 by Laurent, 1972, Bull. Seanc., Bruxelles, 1971-72: 268. Type locality: "Riv. Kitadjabukwe, 2.800-2.850 m., bassin de l'Ulindi, Terr. d'Uvira, Kivu", Itombwe highlands, eastern Dem. Rep. Congo.
Itombwe Golden Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 66).
Grasslands above 2400 m in the Itombwe highlands of eastern Dem. Rep. Congo.
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