Bronze Caco
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| Cacosternum nanum Boulenger, 1887 |
The Bronze Caco or Bronze Dainty Frog (Cacosternum nanum) is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is found in South Africa, Swaziland, possibly Lesotho, and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, pastureland, plantations , rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, canals and ditches, and introduced vegetation.
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- Channing, A., Minter, L. & Scott, E. 2004. Cacosternum nanum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
