The crowned bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus occipitalis) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.
It is found in the Sub-Saharan Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Western Sahara, and Zambia).
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and ponds.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Hoplobatrachus occipitalis o rana toro coronada es una especie de anfibio anuro de la familia Dicroglossidae.
Se encuentra en Argelia, Angola, Benín, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, República del Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Costa de Marfil, Guinea Ecuatorial, Etiopía, Gabón, Gambia , Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenia, Liberia, sur de Libia, Malí, sur de Mauritania, Marruecos, Níger, Nigeria, Ruanda, Senegal, Sierra Leona, Sudán, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, sudeste del Sáhara Occidental y Zambia.
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Hoplobatrachus occipitalis est une espèce d'amphibiens de la famille des Dicroglossidae.
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Hoplobatrachus occipitalis é uma espécie de anfíbio da família Ranidae.
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Hoplobatrachus occipitalis är en groddjursart som först beskrevs av Günther 1858. Hoplobatrachus occipitalis ingår i släktet Hoplobatrachus och familjen Dicroglossidae. IUCN kategoriserar arten globalt som livskraftig. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life.