bottom. The animal pole of the egg is a dark grey-brown while the vegetable pole is a creamy yellow-white. The eggs develop very quickly. Tadpole Unknown. References BUTCHART, D. 2000. Wildlife of the Okavango. Common animals and plants. Struik Publishers, Cape Town. 126pp. CARRUTHERS, V. 1998. Paddas. In V. Carruthers (redakteur) Die natuurlewe van suider-Afrika. ‘n Veldgids tot die diere en plante van die streek. Southern Boekuitgewers, Halfweghuis: 74-83. CARRUTHERS, V. 2001. Frogs and frogging in southern Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town. 100pp. DU PREEZ, L. & CARRUTHERS, V. 2009. A complete guide to the frogs of southern Africa. Struik Nature, Cape Town. 488pp. PIENAAR, U. de V., PASSMORE, N.I. & CARRUTHERS, V.C. 1976. Die paddas van die Nasionale Krugerwildtuin. Raad van Kuratore vir Nasionale Parke van Suid-Afrika, Pretoria. 91pp. Ptychadena Frogs of Africa Amphibians of Botswana Amphibians of Eswatini Amphibians of Kenya Amphibians of Malawi Amphibians of Mozambique Amphibians of Namibia Amphibians of South Africa Amphibians of Tanzania Amphibians of Zambia Amphibians of Zimbabwe Amphibians described in 1854 Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters Taxonomy articles created by Polbot