Hemisotidae (Shovelnose Frogs)

Family

Shovelnose Frogs

Hemisotidae

3 species in our catalog · found in 15 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Guinea Snout-burrower
LC

Guinea Snout-burrower

Amphibian

Hemisus guineensis

Insufficient data
Shovel-nosed Frog
LC

Shovel-nosed Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Hemisus marmoratus

Insufficient data
Spotted Snout-Burrower
NT

Spotted Snout-Burrower

Amphibian

Hemisus guttatus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

0–10
Jan
<5
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Shovelnose Frogs

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 2
20–30%
2 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
3 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
0–10%
4 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
0–10%
5 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
0–10%
6 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
0–10%
7 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
0–10%
8 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 2
0–10%
9 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
0–10%
10 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
11 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
12 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
13 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
14 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
15 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%