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Kajika frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Buergeria

Higher classification
  
Buergeria

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rhacophoridae

Scientific name
  
Buergeria buergeri

Rank
  
Species

Kajika frog httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsee

Similar
  
Rhacophorus arboreus, Rhacophorus schlegelii, Tago's brown frog, Rhacophoridae, Japanese wrinkled frog

The Kajika frog or Buerger's frog (Buergeria buergeri) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to Japan where it can be found on Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku islands. It is common in montane rivers and forests. It is locally threatened by habitat loss caused by dam building and construction of concrete riverbanks.

References

Kajika frog Wikipedia