Humerana miopus

"Three-striped frog" redirects here. For other uses, see Three-striped frog (disambiguation).
Humerana miopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Humerana
Species: H. miopus
Binomial name
Humerana miopus
(Boulenger, 1918)[2]
Synonyms

Rana miopus Boulenger, 1918

Humerana miopus, also known as the Khao Wang frog or three-striped frog, is a frog that was identified in 1918. This species is known from southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia, and it is locally common.[1]

Its dorsal colour is greyish-brown to orange-red above; the dorsolateral folds lighter. Diagonal lines on the back blackish; upper lip white; limbs with more or less distinct dark cross-bars; back of thighs marbled black and grey.

References

  1. 1 2 Yodchaiy Chuaynkern, Norsham Yaakob, Jeet Sukumaran (2004). "Humerana miopus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Humerana miopus (Boulenger, 1918)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 31 March 2013.

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