Hyperolius marmoratus is small to medium in size, the male reaching 43mm in length. The side of its snout is curved and the head width is 32-38% of its body length. The toes end in toe pads that enable the frog to climb up stems of grass and reeds. They have an enormous variety of brightly colored markings, with a profusion of stripes, spots, or stippling. Currently, populations are grouped by shared color patterns into subspecies. Some may be pale brown with darker spots or striped with lighter and darker brown. Others may be striped with thick bands of black and white with a yellow stripe running down the center. While, still others have red-brown spots on a light background.Hyperolius marmoratus is widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa.Hyperolius marmoratus is found in savannas and open bush along water sources such as rivers and streams, as well as in lowlands that contain temporary pools during the rainy season.
A small, long (19–24 mm) very slender, sharp-nosed savanna-living Hyperolius. Dorsum translucent green, uniform or with diffuse darker spots. A light yellow dorsolateral and canthal stripe normally present in males, sometimes in females. Sometimes a fine middorsal line of chromatophores present. Ventrum white; limbs, feet and discs green, or discs sometimes reddish.The males are of the same size as the females which is unusual among Hyperolius. In some populations the females lack the light dorsolateral stripe, while it is present in others.Voice. – High-pitched screams consisting of an initial sound and a small number of elements.
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