About Cacosternum platys Rose, 1950
Cacosternum platys Rose, 1950, commonly called the flat caco, flat dainty frog, or smooth dainty frog, is a species of frog that belongs to the family Pyxicephalidae. This species is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats include Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, irrigated land, canals and ditches, and introduced vegetation.
