sedge frog

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A small speckled reed frog (Hyperolius species) sits inside the center of a pink and yellow lily flower.

Three painted reed frogs with yellow and brown markings sit on green fern leaves.

sedge frog

amphibian

Also known as: Hyperolius, reed frog

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Sedge frogs (Hyperolius), for example, are climbing African frogs with adhesive toe disks. The flying frogs (Rhacophorus) are tree-dwelling, Old World rhacophorids; they can glide 12 to 15 metres (40 to 50 feet) by means of expanded webbing between the fingers and toes (see tree…
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Sedge frogs (Hyperolius), for example, are climbing African frogs with adhesive toe disks. The flying frogs (Rhacophorus) are tree-dwelling, Old World rhacophorids; they can glide 12 to 15 metres (40 to 50 feet) by means of expanded webbing between the fingers and toes (see tree…
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