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Amolops viridimaculatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Amolops

Higher classification
  
Amolops

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Ranidae

Scientific name
  
Amolops viridimaculatus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Amphibians, Frog, Amolops, Amolops formosus, Amolops mantzorum

Amolops viridimaculatus (common names: green-spotted torrent frog, Dahaoping sucker frog, Dahaoping cascade frog) is a species of frog found in Yunnan, China, northern Vietnam, northern Myanmar, and Nagaland, India; it is expected to occur in Laos too. Male frogs measure 75 mm (3.0 in) and females frogs 88 mm (3.5 in) in length.

A. viridimaculatus is becoming rare due to habitat loss due to small-scale agriculture and dam development.

References

Amolops viridimaculatus Wikipedia


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