Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Dicroglossidae > Nanorana > Nanorana medogensisNanorana medogensis (Medog Spiny Frog)Synonyms: Chaparana medogensis; Maculopaa medogensis; Paa medogensis Nanorana medogensis (common name: Medog spiny frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family.It is endemic to Tibet, China, and only known from near its type locality in Mêdog County in south-eastern Tibet, near the Indian border.It lives in forested streams, and is sometimes also found at the edges of pools and ponds. Nanorana medogensis are relatively large frogs: males grow to a snout–vent length of about 71 mm (2.8 in) and females to 114 mm (4.5 in). Tadpoles are up to 68 mm (2.7 in) in length. |
Snout to Vent Length [1] | 4.488 inches (11.4 cm) |
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Himalaya |
Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan |
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Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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