Conraua
Conraua, known as slippery frogs or giant frogs is a genus of large frogs from sub-Saharan Africa. Conraua is the only genus in the family Conrauidae. Alternatively, it may be placed in the family Petropedetidae.
This genus includes the largest frog of the world, Conraua goliath, which may grow to 32 cm (13 in) in snout–vent length and weigh as much as 3.3 kg (7.3 lb). Four of the seven species in this genus are threatened.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species
Goliath Frog
speciesConraua goliath
Conraua alleni
speciesConraua alleni
Conraua crassipes
speciesConraua crassipes
Filfil Slippery Frog
speciesConraua beccarii
Togo Slippery Frog
speciesConraua derooi
Atewa Slippery Frog
speciesConraua sagyimase
Giant Slippery Frog
speciesConraua robusta
Conraua kamancamarai
speciesConraua kamancamarai
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 25734.