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Nyctibatrachus major
Nyctibatrachus major
Large Wrinkled Frog
Photographer: Dr. Girish Janney

ID: 0000 0000 0110 1730 (2010-01-16)

Copyright © 2010 Girish Janney

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 28, 2007
  • location   Melankana Stream,Jigalebylu, Thirthahalli, Shimoga, Karnataka,INDIA (India)
  • family Nyctibatrachidae
  • order Anura
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  Torrential Forest Stream with good canopy cover
  • notes   This is a tadpole of endemic and threatened(Vulnerable)anuran Nyctibatrachus major of western ghats hotspot.Agriculture related activities and other developmental projects in the area have been severely shrinking and altering their habitat and resulting in population decline.
  • camera   Olympus FE 150, X730
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Large Wrinkled Frog (photographer)
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