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Oreolalax nanjiangensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Oreolalax

Higher classification
  
Oreolalax

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Megophryidae

Scientific name
  
Oreolalax nanjiangensis

Rank
  
Species

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Oreolalax nanjiangensis (Nanjiang toothed toad) is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is endemic to China. It is known from the area of the type locality, Mount Guangwu (Nanjiang County, northern Sichuan), as well as adjacent southern Gansu and southwestern Shaanxi. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss associated with tourism.

Male Oreolalax nanjiangensis grow to about 57 mm (2.2 in) in snout-vent length. Tadpoles are 74 mm (2.9 in) in length.

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Oreolalax nanjiangensis Wikipedia