| Leptolalax ventripunctatus | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Leptolalax |
| Species: | L. ventripunctatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptolalax ventripunctatus Fei, Ye, and Li, 1990 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Paramegophrys ventripunctatus (Fei, Ye, and Li, 1990) | |
Leptolalax ventripunctatus (known as Yunnan Asian toad or more elaborately, speckle-bellied metacarpal-tubercled toad) is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is known from Mengla County in Yunnan, southern China, from Phongsaly Province in northern Laos, and from Tam Dao in northern Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical moist lowland forests and rivers. Its status is insufficiently known.
Leptolalax ventripunctatus is a small species: males grow to snout-vent length of about 26.5 mm (1.04 in). Tadpoles are larger in terms of length, 48–50 mm (1.9–2.0 in).
References
- ^ Fei, Liang; Ye, Changyuan (2004). "Leptolalax ventripunctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57577A11648456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57577A11648456.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Leptolalax ventripunctatus Fei, Ye, and Li, 1990". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 102. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
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| Leptolalax ventripunctatus | |
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