Vandijkophrynus, also known as Van Dijk's toads, are a small genus of true toads, family Bufonidae. They are native to Southern Africa (southern Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini, Zimbabwe, and Mozamibique). The name commemorates Eddie Van Dijk, a South African herpetologist.
Originally, all Vandijkophrynus species were included in the genus Bufo as the former "Bufo angusticeps" group.
Species The species in this genus are: Vandijkophrynus amatolicus (Hewitt, 1925) Vandijkophrynus angusticeps (Smith, 1848) Vandijkophrynus gariepensis (Smith, 1848) Vandijkophrynus inyangae (Poynton, 1963) Vandijkophrynus nubicola (Hewitt, 1927) Vandijkophrynus robinsoni (Branch and Braack, 1996)
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