# Decorated running frog

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The **decorated running frog** (***Kassina decorata***) is a species of [frog](/source/Frog) in the family [Hyperoliidae](/source/Hyperoliidae).[1][2] It is [endemic](/source/Endemic) to [Cameroon](/source/Cameroon) where it is known from the [Bamiléké highlands](/source/Bamil%C3%A9k%C3%A9_highlands) and from [Mount Manengouba](/source/Mount_Manengouba). There is uncertainty whether it is a valid species, and it has been also considered [synonym](/source/Synonym_(taxonomy)) of *[Kassina maculosa](/source/Kassina_maculosa)*.[2]

This little known species has been found around lakes and in marshes in high-elevation grassland, and in flooded grassland and marshes in humid savanna.[1]

## References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "*Kassina decorata*". Vol. 2020. [doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T135862A176531476.en](https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T135862A176531476.en). Retrieved 14 November 2021.

1. Frost, Darrel R. (2016). ["*Kassina decorata* (Angel, 1940)"](http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia123/index.php//Amphibia/Anura/Hyperoliidae/Kassina/Kassina-decorata). *Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0*. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

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