rain frog

rain frog (plural rain frogs)

1. Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
   1. Those of family Brevicepitidae, of Africa
   2. Those of family Eleutherodactylidae, of the Americas
   3. Austrochaperina pluvialis (family Microhylidae), of Australia
   4. Craugastor (Craugastoridae), of the Neotropics
   5. Leptodactylus (family Leptodactylidae), of the Neotropics
   6. Pristimantis (family Strabomantidae), of the Neotropics
   7. Scaphiophryne (family Microhylidae), of Madagascar
2. (US) A tree frog, especially, a spring peeper.

• Bilbo's rain frog (Breviceps bagginsi)
• Boulenger's short-headed frog (Breviceps macrops)
• bushveld rain frog (Breviceps adspersus)
• Cape rain frog (Breviceps gibbosus)
• common rain frog (Breviceps acutirostris or Breviceps adspersus)
• desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops)
• forest rain frog (Breviceps sylvestris)
• giant rain frog (Breviceps gibbosus)
• mountain rain frog (Breviceps montanus)
• Mozambique rain frog (Breviceps mossambicus)
• Namaqua rain frog (Breviceps namaquensis)
• plaintive rain frog (Breviceps verrucosus)
• rough rain frog (Breviceps verrucosus)
• strawberry rain frog (Breviceps acutirostris)
• web-footed rain frog (Breviceps macrops)

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