Breviceps gibbosus

Breviceps
Written By Gary Nicolau

Breviceps gibbosus - Cape Rain Frog
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
© Gary Kyle Nicolau

Breviceps gibbosus
Cape Rain Frog

Breviceps gibbosus - Cape Rain Frog is a species of medium-sized terrestrial frog endemic to the Western Cape province of South Africa. This species is known for its distinctive rounded body and short stunted legs. Breviceps gibbosus - Cape Rain Frog is rarely encountered and will generally only surface during rain. They can be found hiding underground in burrows, or beneath rocks and debris.

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