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Nyctibatrachus kumbara
Nyctibatrachus kumbara
Kumbara Night Frog
Photographer: Dr. KV Gururaja

ID: 0000 0000 1114 1869 (2014-11-12)

Copyright © 2014 Dr. Gururaja K.V. Acharya

 
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  • date of photo  Jun 21, 2007
  • latitude 14.27414   longitude 74.74704     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Kathalekan Forest (Uttara Kannada district, Karnatakaq, India)
  • family Nyctibatrachidae
  • order Anura
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  Torrential stream
  • notes   Kumbara night frog is the latest addition Nyctibatrachidae from the Western Ghats, India making total number of species from the region to 28. Kumbara night frog got its name (Kumbara in Kannada language means Potter)as male individuals, after oviposition by female, plaster mud on to the egg clutch.
  • contributor's ID #  KVG
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Kumbara Night Frog (AW ) Kumbara Night Frog (photographer)
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