Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Babina Higher classification Rana | Phylum Chordata Family Ranidae Scientific name Babina pleuraden Rank Species | |
Similar Frog, Amphibians, True frog, Babina, Rana |
Yunnan pond frog (Babina pleuraden) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in southwestern China (Yunnan, Sichuan, and Guizhou provinces) and possibly in adjacent parts of Myanmar. The total length of this medium-sized frog is 54–56 mm (2.1–2.2 in).
Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, ponds, aquaculture ponds, open excavations, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, canals, and ditches. It is a common species though it has recently declined.
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