Painted Reed Frog
Hyperolius marmoratus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHyperoliidae (African Reed Frogs)
- GenusHyperolius (Reed Frogs)
- SpeciesHyperolius marmoratus (Painted Reed Frog)
Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park
Yellow-striped Reed Frog
Hyperolius semidiscus
Senegal Kassina
Kassina senegalensis
Weale's Running Frog
Semnodactylus wealii
Ranger's Toad
Sclerophrys capensis
Leopard Toad
Sclerophrys pardalis
African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis
Dwarf Dainty Frog
Cacosternum nanum
Boettger's dainty frog
Cacosternum boettgeri
Common River Frog
Amietia delalandii
Striped Stream Frog
Strongylopus fasciatus
Thicket Rain Frog
Breviceps pentheri
Cape sand frog
Tomopterna delalandii
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 4 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 7 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 8 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 9 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Painted Reed Frog in Addo Elephant National Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Painted Reed Frog sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 103 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Painted Reed Frog in Addo Elephant National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Painted Reed Frog in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.