Hymenochirus boettgeri camerunensis - Perret and Mertens, 1957.Hymenochirus boettgeri boettgeri - Perret and Mertens, 1957.Hymenochirus boettgeri feae - Perret and Mertens, 1957.However, it wasn't until 1996 that it was given a common name of Dwarf Clawed Frogs by Norman Frank and Erica Ramus, in the publication A Complete guide to Scientific and Common Names of Reptiles and Amphibians of the World.
This was later reclassified into its own Genus Hymenochirus. Alternative names African Dwarf Frog (ADF), Dwarf African Frog (DAF), Dwarf Clawed Frog, Zaire Dwarf Clawed Frog, Eastern Dwarf Clawed Frog, Gaboon Dwarf Clawed Frog, Western Dwarf Clawed Frog, Marble Frog, Dwarf Clawed Frog Synonyms Hymenochirus curtipes History Family : Pipidae Dwarf African Frogs were discovered by Tornier in 1896 and were first classed as Xenopus boettgeri.
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