Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Zakerana Higher classification Fejervarya | Phylum Chordata Family Dicroglossidae Scientific name Fejervarya kirtisinghei Rank Species | |
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Similar Frog, Amphibians, Zakerana greenii, Fejervarya, Nannophrys | ||
Zakerana kirtisinghei (Kirtisinghe's frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka where it is found in the montane south-central to lowland southwestern areas.
Zakerana kirtisinghei is a common frog. They occur in tropical forests, savanna, grasslands and wetlands, in both montane and lowland areas, as well as in some human-made habitats like rubber and palm oil plantations and home gardens. Adults are semi-aquatic whereas the larvae are aquatic.
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