Angolan Reed Frog
Hyperolius parallelus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHyperoliidae (African Reed Frogs)
- GenusHyperolius (Reed Frogs)
- SpeciesHyperolius parallelus (Angolan Reed Frog)
Hyperolius parallelus, also known as the Angolan reed frog (being treated as Hyperolius angolensis by many authors), is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is found in Southern and Central Africa. It is part of the so-called Hyperolius viridiflavus species complex and has a complex history of taxonomic treatments. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Kafue National Park
Kivu Reed Frog
Hyperolius kivuensis
Margined Reed Frog
Hyperolius marginatus
Senegal Kassina
Kassina senegalensis
Grey Foam-nest Treefrog
Chiromantis xerampelina
African Split-skin Toad
Schismaderma carens
Red-Banded Rubber Frog
Phrynomantis bifasciatus
Anchieta's Ridged Frog
Ptychadena anchietae
Powers Clawed Frog
Xenopus poweri
Bocage's Tree Frog
Leptopelis bocagii
African Common Toad
Sclerophrys gutturalis
Mababe puddle frog
Phrynobatrachus mababiensis
Natal Puddle Frog
Phrynobatrachus natalensis
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Angolan Reed Frog at Kafue National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 2 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 3 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 4 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana |