About Raorchestes jayarami (Biju & Bossuyt, 2009)
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Raorchestes jayarami, also commonly called Jayaram's bush frog, is a frog species that belongs to the family Rhacophoridae.
Distribution Location
It is found in Valparai, located within the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India.
Elevation Range
Individuals of this species have been observed at elevations ranging from 600 to 1800 meters above sea level.
Forest Habitat
This frog has been recorded living in small patches of forest and shola located between human settlements.
Anthropogenic Habitat Occurrence
A small number of sightings have also occurred on tea plantations.
