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Breviceps adspersus, also known as common rain frog, bushveld rain frog, and many other vernacular names, is a species of frog in the family Brevicipitidae. [2] It is found in Southern Africa , in Angola , Democratic Republic of the Congo , Namibia , Botswana , Zambia , Zimbabwe , South Africa , Eswatini , and Mozambique .
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Breviceps fuscus is a burrowing frog, and can be found in tunnels up to 150 mm deep or among vegetation up to about 30 cm above the ground, and it generally prefers to avoid water. [3] The frog generally spends most of its time underground as it does not require open water and is primarily nocturnal . [ 9 ]
The genus Breviceps consists of 20 species, of which most occur in southern Africa. There are five species found in the Western Cape, B. gibbosus, B. fuscus (black rain frog), B. rosei (Rose's rain frog), B. montanus (mountain rain frog) and B. acutirostris (strawberry rain frog).
Common rain frog may refer to: Breviceps acutirostris , also known as the strawberry rain frog, a frog in the family Brevicipitidae found in a small region at the southern tip of Africa Breviceps adspersus , also known as the bushveld rain frog, a frog in the family Brevicipitidae found throughout large areas of southeast Africa
The Bushveld rain frog article claims that the Bushveld rain frog's binomial name is Breviceps adspersus. If the two articles are about the same species, they should be merged. --stephenw32768 <user page><talk> 13:31, 27 August 2008 (UTC) Yes, it would seem (, )that the merge is warranted. — Noah 17:59, 14 December 2008 (UTC)
All pet frogs require moisture; this can be provided either with an automatic water sprayer, ultrasonic fog machine, or even manually, by use of a hand-held spray bottle. Frogs that live in the jungle naturally must be misted at least twice per day; frogs native to drier areas do not require as much moisture.
Breviceps poweri, the Power's rain frog or Power's short-headed frog, is a species of frog in the family Brevicipitidae.It is found in northeastern Angola east through Zambia, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo (southern Katanga Province), and Malawi, to western Mozambique and northeastern Zimbabwe; [2] possibly in Namibia. [1]