Hymenochirus boettgeri Hymenochirus boettgeri Least concern
Where the hymenochirus boettgeri lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 41 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See frogs & toads on the world map

| Scientific name | Hymenochirus boettgeri |
|---|---|
| Group | Frogs & toads |
| Status | Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 2 countries |
| Continents | Africa |
| Class | Amphibian |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Pipidae |
Where does the hymenochirus boettgeri live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the hymenochirus boettgeri in 2 countries and territories across Africa.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
Is the hymenochirus boettgeri endangered?
The hymenochirus boettgeri’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the hymenochirus boettgeri?
The hymenochirus boettgeri (Hymenochirus boettgeri) is an amphibian in the order Anura and the family Pipidae, genus Hymenochirus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the hymenochirus boettgeri
Hymenochirus boettgeri, also known as the Zaire dwarf clawed frog or the Congo dwarf clawed frog, is a species of frog in the family Pipidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and east to the Central African Republic and to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It presumably occurs in the Republic of the Congo but has not been recorded there. It is a common species over most of its wide range and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of least concern.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Hymenochirus boettgeri (revision 1377101391), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q3018592 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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