Rhacophorus annamensis is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae found in the Annamite Mountains in Cambodia and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2] The females of this species are somewhat larger, at around 4.0 in (10 cm). This frog is usually a light gray color, but can also be brown or a dark red color, and in some cases bright yellow.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Rhacophorus |
Species: | R. annamensis
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Binomial name | |
Rhacophorus annamensis Smith, 1924
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Rhacophorus annamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T84334580A3075325. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T84334580A3075325.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ E., Ryboltovsky . "The annamese flying frog ." Zoocom Ltd. 1999. International Zoo News (England), Web. 9 February 2010.