despite ongoing habitat loss, there is currently an abundance of suitable habitats within its range. It is considered to be an abundant species. It is present in several national parks. References castaneus Frogs of Africa Amphibians of Burundi Amphibians of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Amphibians of Rwanda Amphibians of Uganda Amphibians described in 1931 Taxa named by Ernst Ahl Taxonomy articles created by Polbot