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Arum frog
The arum frog (''Hyperolius horstockii'') is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family endemic to South Africa.〔Minter, L., Channing, A. & Harrison, J. 2004. (''Hyperolius horstockii'' ). (2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ) Downloaded on 22 July 2007.〕 ==Identification==
Adults grow to 40 mm in length. They have bright orange feet and can change their colour to camouflage themselves. The top of the body is cream to brown, sometimes with small black spots. A distinctive, pale, dorsolateral line runs from the snout along the flanks, with a dark-brown lateral band underneath. A fine, dark line usually separates the pale line from the brown band. The concealed surfaces of limbs, webbing, and discs are orange to red. Underneath, the frog is creamy white and slightly granular. The gular flap in males is bright ochre. their pupils are horizontal. Tadpoles reach 40 mm. They are brown with longitudinal, darker bands on their tails.
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