Where does the Benguella Grassland Frog live?
Ptychadena anchietae has 3,944 records in 24 countries and territories, from 1892 to 2026. Most records come from Kenya.
- 3,944 records
- 24 places
- 107 years recorded
- Amphibia class
AnimaliaChordataAmphibiaAnuraPtychadenidaePtychadena
When it is recorded
JFMAMJJASOND
Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Records over time
18922026
Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,236 | |
| South Africa | 1,178 | |
| Mozambique | 302 | |
| Tanzania | 267 | |
| Malawi | 160 | |
| DR Congo | 158 | |
| Ethiopia | 110 | |
| Zambia | 91 | |
| Somalia | 89 | |
| Zimbabwe | 83 | |
| Eswatini | 68 | |
| Angola | 46 | |
| Namibia | 33 | |
| Rwanda | 32 | |
| Botswana | 24 | |
| Uganda | 17 | |
| Djibouti | 16 | |
| Congo | 11 | |
| Eritrea | 8 | |
| South Sudan | 4 | |
| ZZ | 4 | |
| Ghana | 3 | |
| Liberia | 2 | |
| Nigeria | 2 |
Related animals
Others in the family Ptychadenidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.