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Leptobrachium leishanense
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Megophryidae
Genus:	Leptobrachium
Species:	L. leishanense
Binomial name
Leptobrachium leishanense (Liu & Hu, 1973)
Synonyms
Vibrissaphora leishanensis Liu & Hu, 1973

Leptobrachium leishanense, the Leishan spiny toad or Leishan moustache toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China: it is only known from the vicinity of its type locality in Leishan County in Guizhou. Its natural habitats are moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss and overexploitation.

References

1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Leptobrachium leishanense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57627A63864909. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57627A63864909.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Leptobrachium leishanense (Liu and Hu, 1973)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 September 2013.

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