Anchieta's Ridged Frog
Ptychadena anchietae
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyPtychadenidae (Grassland Frogs)
- GenusPtychadena (Ridged Frogs)
- SpeciesPtychadena anchietae (Anchieta's Ridged Frog)
Closest Relatives at Tsavo East National Park
Schilluk ridged frog
Ptychadena schillukorum
Mozambique ridged frog
Ptychadena mossambica
Ornate frog
Hildebrandtia ornata
African Common Toad
Sclerophrys gutturalis
Gong Rock Frog
Hyperolius glandicolor
Red-Banded Rubber Frog
Phrynomantis bifasciatus
Taita Warty Frog
Callulina dawida
Grey Foam-nest Treefrog
Chiromantis xerampelina
Garman's Toad
Sclerophrys garmani
Somali Running Frog
Kassina somalica
Peters' Foam-nest Tree Frog
Chiromantis petersii
Common Squeaker
Arthroleptis stenodactylus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 6 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 7 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 8 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 9 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 10 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 11 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 12 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 13 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 14 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 15 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 16 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 17 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 18 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 19 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 20 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Anchieta's Ridged Frog in Tsavo East National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Anchieta's Ridged Frog sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Anchieta's Ridged Frog in Tsavo East National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Anchieta's Ridged Frog in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.