[1][2] They occur in the Subsaharan Africa.

[1] They lay their eggs in vegetation above water, often folding leaves around the eggs for protection—hence the common name "leaf-folding frogs".

[3] The following species are recognised in the genus Afrixalus :[1] The AmphibiaWeb lists 31 species.

It does not include Afrixalus "quadrivittatus", and does not recognize Afrixalus brachycnemis as a full species.

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