Nectophryne

Nectophryne, or African tree toads, is a small genus of true toads with only two species.^[1][2] They are native to West and Central Africa: Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, northeastern Congo, Bioko and Equatorial Guinea.^[1] Nectophryne afra uses small bodies of water to lay its eggs which are then guarded by the male.^[3]

Nectophryne
Nectophryne afra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Bufonidae
Genus:	Nectophryne Buchholz & Peters, 1875
Diversity
2 species (see text)

Species

The genus contains two species.^[1][2]

Binomial name and author	Common name
Nectophryne afra Buchholz & Peters in Peters, 1875	African tree toad
Nectophryne batesii Boulenger, 1913	Bates's tree toad