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The desert rain frog, web-footed rain frog, or Boulenger's short-headed frog is a species of frog in the family Brevicipitidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is the narrow strip of sandy shores between the sea and the sand dunes.
Scientific name: Breviceps macrops
Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing)Â
Higher classification: Breviceps
Family: Brevicipitidae
Order: Anura
Phylum: Chordata
Distribution:
Distribution:
The desert rain frog is mostly found on a small strip of land about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) wide along the coast of Namibia and South Africa. The small area of sand dunes often gets a lot of fog, which supplies moisture in an otherwise arid and dry region.
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