Dainty Frogs
Cacosternum
Cacosternum is a genus of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family that are found in southern and eastern Africa. They have many common names, including cacos, dainty frogs, and metal frogs.
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 17 known species
Southern Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum australis
Boettger's dainty frog
speciesCacosternum boettgeri
Bronze Caco
speciesCacosternum nanum
Flat Dainty frog
speciesCacosternum platys
Klipheuwel Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum aggestum
Cederberg Caco
speciesCacosternum cederbergense
Cape Caco
speciesCacosternum capense
Namaqua Caco
speciesCacosternum namaquense
Mountain caco
speciesCacosternum parvum
Rhythmic Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum rhythmum
Hogsback Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum thorini
Small-throated Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum nanogularum
Karoo Caco
speciesCacosternum karooicum
Plimpton's Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum plimptoni
Striped Caco
speciesCacosternum striatum
Kinangop Dainty Frog
speciesCacosternum kinangopensis
Katanga Caco
speciesCacosternum leleupi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 25407.