Limnonectes khasianus

Limnonectes khasianus, commonly known as the corrugated frog, rivulet frog, or sometimes (ambiguously) called "flat-headed frog", is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and possibly Bangladesh and Bhutan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1].

Limnonectes khasianus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. khasianus
Binomial name
Limnonectes khasianus
(Anderson, 1871)
Synonyms

References

  1. van Dijk, P.P., Iskandar, D., Inger, R., Sengupta, S. & Bordoloi, S. 2004. Limnonectes laticeps. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
  • Ohler, A. (2004). "Limnonectes khasianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58345A11769873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58345A11769873.en.


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