Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Nanorana Higher classification Paa | Phylum Chordata Family Dicroglossidae Scientific name Paa ercepeae Rank Species | |
Similar Nanorana blanfordii, Amphibians, Frog, Nanorana vicina, Zakerana teraiensis | ||
Nanorana ercepeae (common names: torrent paa frog, R.C.P.'s paa frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to western Nepal. This relatively rare frog is found in stream habitats in upland temperate rainforests. It is threatened by habitat loss and degradation caused by small-scale agricultural development and wood extraction.
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