Cederberg ghost frog

Cederberg ghost frog
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Heleophrynidae
Genus:	Heleophryne
Species:	H. depressa
Binomial name
	Heleophryne depressa; FitzSimons, 1946 [1]

The Cederberg ghost frog (Heleophryne depressa), also known as the Hex River ghost frog or Hex River torrent frog, is a species of frog in the family Heleophrynidae. It is endemic to the Western Cape Province of South Africa, living in the Cederberg mountain range.[2]

References

FitzSimons, V. (1946). "An account of the reptiles and amphibians collected on an expedition to the Cape Province, October to December, 1940". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 20: 351–377.
"Heleophryne depressa FitzSimons, 1946". Amphibian Species of the World 6.1, An Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 February 2023.

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[FitzSimons-1] FitzSimons, V. (1946). "An account of the reptiles and amphibians collected on an expedition to the Cape Province, October to December, 1940". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 20: 351–377.

[AMNS-2] "Heleophryne depressa FitzSimons, 1946". Amphibian Species of the World 6.1, An Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 February 2023.