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Hyperolius kibarae Laurent, 1957

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hyperoliidae > Genus: Hyperolius

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Hyperolius kibarae Laurent, 1957, Explor. Parc Natl. Upemba, Miss. G.F. de Witte, 42: 8. Holotype: IRSNB 1.117 according to Lang, 1990, Doc. Trav., Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg., 59: 8. Type locality: "Lusinga, 1. 760 m", Upemba National Park, Shaba, southeastern Dem. Rep. Congo.

English Names

Shaba Reed Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 67).

Distribution

Highlands of lower Shaba in Upemba National Park, southeastern Dem. Rep. Congo.

Comment

Related to the Hyperolius marginatus--Hyperolius castaneus group of species according to the original publication.

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