---
title: "Mountain Rain Frog"
description: "Breviceps montanus — Płazy. The mountain rain frog (Breviceps montanus) is a species of frogs in the family Brevicipitidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/mountain-rain-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Mountain Rain Frog

> Breviceps montanus — Płazy. The mountain rain frog (Breviceps montanus)  is a species of frogs in the family Brevicipitidae.

- Scientific name: *Breviceps montanus*
- Category: `amphibians` (Płazy)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1815
- Wikidata: [Q2274990](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2274990)
- iNaturalist taxon: [24994](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/24994)

## Names

- en: Mountain Rain Frog
- de: Bergregenfrosch
- es: Rana de lluvia rechoncha de montaña

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (400)

## Summary

The mountain rain frog (Breviceps montanus)  is a species of frogs in the family Brevicipitidae.
It is endemic to South Africa.
Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_rain_frog

## Photo

![Mountain Rain Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/mountain-rain-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Klaus Wehrlin · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/74915860

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/mountain-rain-frog?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).