Microhyla berdmorei
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Microhyla berdmorei, commonly known as Berdmore's chorus frog, Berdmore's narrow-mouthed frog, Burmese microhylid frog, large pygmy frog, and Pegu rice frog, is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in eastern India, Bangladesh, southernmost China (Yunnan), Mainland Southeast Asia as well as Borneo and Sumatra. Frogs from Bangladesh probably represent an unnamed species.[1]
Description
Male Microhyla berdmorei grow to a snout–vent length of Script error: No such module "convert". and females to Script error: No such module "convert".. They have a characteristic yellowish belly.[2] They have relatively long legs and can make impressive jumps. Tadpoles are up to Script error: No such module "convert". in length.[3]
Habitat
Microhyla berdmorei inhabits various types of moist evergreen forest. It is generally associated with hilly regions and often found near streams. Breeding mainly takes place in still pools. Male frogs form large choruses. It is a common species in suitable habitat (though not in Borneo).[4][3]
Gallery
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Microhyla berdmorei, Khao Luang National Park
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Microhyla berdmorei, Nam Nao National Park
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Microhyla berdmorei - Phu Kradueng National Park
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Microhyla berdmorei - Phu Kradueng National Park
References
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- Microhyla
- Amphibians of Bangladesh
- Amphibians of Myanmar
- Amphibians of Cambodia
- Amphibians of China
- Frogs of India
- Amphibians of Indonesia
- Amphibians of Laos
- Amphibians of Malaysia
- Amphibians of Thailand
- Amphibians of Vietnam
- Amphibians described in 1856
- Taxa named by Edward Blyth