Rhacophoridae

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Robust Kajika Frog

Robust Kajika Frog

Buergeria robusta (Boulenger, 1909)

Buergeria robusta, the brown tree frog, is an endemic Taiwanese stream-dwelling treefrog collected for consumption.

Kajika Frog

Kajika Frog

Buergeria buergeri (Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)

Buergeria buergeri is a Rhacophoridae species with flattened bodies, suction pads, and color matching camouflage for rocky habitats.

Ota's stream tree frog

Ota's stream tree frog

Buergeria otai Wang, Hsiao, Lee, Tseng, Lin, Komaki & Lin, 2018

Buergeria otai is a common adaptable stream frog from Taiwan with variable coloration and two distinct call types.

Ryukyu Kajika Frog

Ryukyu Kajika Frog

Buergeria japonica (Hallowell, 1861)

Buergeria japonica is a common small-to-medium frog, with some Taiwanese populations breeding in geothermal hot springs.

Yaeyama Kajika Frog

Yaeyama Kajika Frog

Buergeria choui Matsui & Tominaga, 2020

Buergeria choui is a species of frog found in southern Ryukyu Islands and northwestern Taiwan, living from coastal lowlands to mountain forests.

Gunung Mulu Bubble-nest Frog

Gunung Mulu Bubble-nest Frog

Philautus tectus Dring, 1987

Philautus tectus is a Rhacophoridae frog found in Brunei and Malaysia, threatened by habitat loss in its lowland forest habitat.

Golden-legged Bush Frog

Golden-legged Bush Frog

Philautus aurantium Inger, 1989

Philautus aurantium is a small, sand-colored frog found in Bornean montane forests, threatened by clear-cutting habitat loss.

Java Bubble-Nest Frog

Java Bubble-Nest Frog

Philautus aurifasciatus (Schlegel, 1837)

Philautus aurifasciatus is an endemic Indonesian tree frog that breeds via direct development in tree holes and is listed as Least Concern.

Mossy Bush Frog

Mossy Bush Frog

Philautus macroscelis (Boulenger, 1896)

This entry covers the published source citation for the original description of the frog species Philautus macroscelis.

False Malabar Gliding Frog

False Malabar Gliding Frog

Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus Vasudevan & Dutta, 2000

This is a description of the frog species Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus, covering its traits, habitat, reproduction, and conservation status.

Wallace's Flying Frog

Wallace's Flying Frog

Rhacophorus nigropalmatus Boulenger, 1895

Rhacophorus nigropalmatus, or Wallace's flying frog, is a large gliding tree frog found across parts of Southeast Asia.

winged gliding frog

winged gliding frog

Rhacophorus lateralis Boulenger, 1883

Rhacophorus lateralis is an endemic frog species of India's southern Western Ghats, closely related to Rhacophorus malabaricus.

Reinwardt's Flying Frog

Reinwardt's Flying Frog

Rhacophorus reinwardtii (Schlegel, 1840)

Rhacophorus reinwardtii is a sexually dimorphic frog found across Southeast Asia that lives in moist tropical forests and marshes.

Java Flying Frog

Java Flying Frog

Rhacophorus margaritifer (Schlegel, 1837)

Rhacophorus margaritifer is a frog species found in Indonesian forests, threatened by habitat loss and collected for the pet trade.

Malabar Gliding Frog

Malabar Gliding Frog

Rhacophorus malabaricus Jerdon, 1870

Rhacophorus malabaricus, the Malabar gliding frog, is a large moss frog native to India’s Western Ghats.

Black-webbed Flying Frog

Black-webbed Flying Frog

Rhacophorus kio Ohler & Delorme, 2006

Rhacophorus kio is a Southeast Asian tree frog with distinct color patterns, arboreal rainforest habitat, and specialized leaf-wrapped foam nests.

Red-webbed Treefrog

Red-webbed Treefrog

Rhacophorus rhodopus Liu & Hu, 1960

Rhacophorus rhodopus is a small Asian tree frog, distinct from the formerly confused R. bipunctatus, and classified as Least Concern.

Harlequin Tree Frog

Harlequin Tree Frog

Rhacophorus pardalis Günther, 1858

Rhacophorus pardalis, the harlequin tree frog, is a rhacophorid frog found in Southeast Asia, threatened by habitat loss.

Chunam Tree Frog

Chunam Tree Frog

Polypedates maculatus (Gray, 1830)

Polypedates maculatus is a common adaptable South Asian frog listed as Least Concern by the IUCN that can be a household nuisance in southern India.

Dark-eared Tree Frog

Dark-eared Tree Frog

Polypedates macrotis (Boulenger, 1891)

Polypedates macrotis, the dark-eared tree frog, is an abundant Southeast Asian tree frog that lays eggs in foam nests over water.

Spot-legged Tree Frog

Spot-legged Tree Frog

Polypedates megacephalus Hallowell, 1861

Polypedates megacephalus is a Least Concern rhacophorid shrub frog native to China and the Indo-China peninsula.

Collett's Tree Frog

Collett's Tree Frog

Polypedates colletti (Boulenger, 1890)

Polypedates colletti is a species of frog that lives in lowland Southeast Asian rainforests and is potentially threatened by habitat loss.

Common Hourglass Tree Frog

Common Hourglass Tree Frog

Polypedates cruciger Blyth, 1852

Polypedates cruciger is an endemic Sri Lankan Rhacophoridae frog that tolerates modified habitats and is not considered endangered.

Common Southeast Asian Tree Frog

Common Southeast Asian Tree Frog

Polypedates leucomystax (Gravenhorst, 1829)

Polypedates leucomystax is a small shrub frog found across Southeast Asia, with a recognized four-clade species complex and a broad range of habitats.

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