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(Redirected from Fragile wart frog) Species of amphibian

Limnonectes fragilis
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species: L. fragilis
Binomial name
Limnonectes fragilis
(Liu & Hu, 1973)
Synonyms

Rana fragilis Liu & Hu, 1973

Limnonectes fragilis (common names: fragile large-headed frog, fragile wart frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to the Hainan Island, China. It is a medium-sized frog, males being 49 mm (1.9 in) and females 52 mm (2.0 in) snout-vent length. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Limnonectes fragilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58334A63847760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T58334A63847760.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Limnonectes fragilis (Liu and Hu, 1973)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  3. Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 202. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
Taxon identifiers
Limnonectes fragilis


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