Doichang frog

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The Doichang frog (Nanorana aenea) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.[1][2] It is only known from its type locality, Doi Chang, mountain north of Chiang Mai (Thailand), Fansipan mountain in northern Vietnam (type locality for the now-synonymized Rana fansipani), and Huanglianshan National Nature Reserve in Yunnan, China.[1][3]

Description

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Habitat and conservation

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and rivers. It is potentially threatened by habitat loss, more so in Vietnam[4] than in Thailand.[5] In Vietnam it is probably eaten locally.[4]

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