Koh Chang frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Limnonectes |
Species: | L. kohchangae |
Binomial name | |
Limnonectes kohchangae (Smith, 1922) | |
Synonyms | |
Rana kohchangae Smith, 1922 |
The Koh Chang frog or Koh Chang wart frog (Limnonectes kohchangae) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in east Thailand and southern Cambodia. Records from Laos and Vietnam represent other species.
Limnonectes kohchangae inhabit evergreen hill forests as well as modified habitats such as gardens and plantations. They breed in slow-moving sections of streams but outside the breeding season are found dispersed on the forest floor. There are no major threats to this species; it is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Limnonectes kohchangae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T41238A87509537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T41238A87509537.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Limnonectes kohchangae (Smith, 1922)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Limnonectes kohchangae | |
Rana kohchangae |
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