Cape sand frog
Tomopterna delalandii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyPyxicephalidae (African Box-headed Frogs)
- GenusTomopterna (Sand Frogs)
- SpeciesTomopterna delalandii (Cape sand frog)
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Cape sand frog sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park
Tandy's sand frog
Tomopterna tandyi
Dwarf Dainty Frog
Cacosternum nanum
Boettger's dainty frog
Cacosternum boettgeri
Common River Frog
Amietia delalandii
Striped Stream Frog
Strongylopus fasciatus
Clicking Stream Frog
Strongylopus grayii
Cape River Frog
Amietia fuscigula
Poynton's River Frog
Amietia poyntoni
Ranger's Toad
Sclerophrys capensis
Painted Reed Frog
Hyperolius marmoratus
Leopard Toad
Sclerophrys pardalis
African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cape sand frog in Addo Elephant National Park?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Cape sand frog sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cape sand frog in Addo Elephant National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Cape sand frog in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.