Gaboon forest frog

noun

A frog of species Scotobleps gabonicus, found in West Africa.

Meanings

nounGaboon forest frog (plural Gaboon forest frogs)

plural Gaboon forest frogs

  1. A frog of species Scotobleps gabonicus, found in West Africa.

    For example, although the reproductive biology of Gaboon forest frogs is poorly known, this species is commonly associated with slowly moving streams in which it is assumed to breed.

    2017, D. M. Portik et al., “Evaluating mechanisms of diversification in a Guineo‐Congolian tropical forest frog […] ”, in Molecular Ecology, volume 26, number 19, →ISSN
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