Kingdom Animalia Class Amphibia Family Megophryidae Scientific name Leptolalax applebyi | Phylum Chordata Order Anura Genus Leptolalax Rank Species | |
Similar Leptolalax, Frog, Leptolalax sungi, Leptobrachium pullum | ||
Leptolalax applebyi (Appleby's Asian toad) is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Vietnam where it is only known from near its type locality, Song Thanh Nature Reserve, Phước Sơn District in Quảng Nam Province of central Vietnam.
Leptolalax applebyi is a montane species found near streams. It is a small species even among generally small Leptolalax: five adult males were recorded to measure 20–21 mm (0.79–0.83 in) in snout-vent length and a single female 22 mm (0.87 in) SVL.
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