Global InformationPhlyctimantis maculatus information
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Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hyperoliidae |
| Genus: | Phlyctimantis |
| Species: | P. maculatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Phlyctimantis maculatus (A.H.A. Duméril, 1853)
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Phlyctimantis maculatus is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae.[2] They are silvery greyish-brown with dark brown to black spots, and derive their name from bright red coloring on the ventral side of their hind legs. Adult body length is typically 6 to 7.5 centimeters. These frogs have vertical pupils. Common names include red-legged running frog, brown-spotted tree frog, red-legged Kassina, red-legged pan frog, spotted running frog, tiger leg running frog, and vlei frog.
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Kassina maculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T56231A3036083. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56231A3036083.en.
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