Namaqua caco | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pyxicephalidae |
Genus: | Cacosternum |
Species: | C. namaquense |
Binomial name | |
Cacosternum namaquense Werner, 1910 | |
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