Английская Википедия:Hyperolius montanus

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Hyperolius montanus (common name: mountain reed frog or montane reed frog) is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Kenya and known from the Kenya Highlands.[1][2] It might represent more than one species.[3]

Description

The type series, collected from Mount Kinangop, consists of one male measuring Шаблон:Convert and four females measuring Шаблон:Convert in snout–vent length.[4] Males are reported to vary in SVL between Шаблон:Convert, making them medium to large sized among Hyperolius frogs. Colour pattern is variable. Dorsum is uniformly greyish brown to light brown, yellow, or greenish. A dark brown canthal stripe runs from behind the eye to shoulder or groin. Males have yellow to white throat, or green in green-backed specimens. Ventrum is whitish and feet are whitish to yellowish.[3]

Habitat and conservation

Hyperolius montanus is an adaptable species that lives in montane grassland and farmland, montane rainforest, and moor land at elevations of approximately Шаблон:Convert asl. It is a common species that is locally abundant. No significant threats have been identified, although pesticides and other agro-chemicals could be a local threat.[1]

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