Rohanixalus marginis, the Malaysian bubble-nest frog, Malaccan bubble-nest tree frog, or marginal whipping frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Malaysia, where it has been found in Perlis State Park. Scientists predict it might also live in Thailand.[2][3][1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Rohanixalus |
| Species: | R. marginis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rohanixalus marginis (Chan, Grismer, Anuar, Quah, Grismer, Wood, Muin, and Ahmad, 2011)
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Scientists observed this frog at night on low vegetation. They found the frogs near artificial bodies of water in a forest. This frog was observed 140 meters above sea level. Scientists believe this frog breeds through larval development, like other frogs in Rohanixalus.[1]
Original description
edit- Chan; Grismer; Anuar; Quah; Grismer; Wood; Muin; Ahmad (2011). "No title given". Russ. J. Herpetol. 18: 256.
References
edit- ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Rohanixalus marginis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T78903336A92566442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T78903336A92566442.en. 78903336. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Rohanixalus marginis (Chan, Grismer, Anuar, Quah, Grismer, Wood, Muin, and Ahmad, 2011)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Chiromantis marginis (Chan, Grismer, Anuar, Quah, Grismer, Wood, Muin, and Ahmad, 2011)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
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