Limnonectes tweediei
| Limnonectes tweediei | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dicroglossidae |
| Genus: | Limnonectes |
| Species: | L. tweediei |
| Binomial name | |
| Limnonectes tweediei (Smith, 1935) | |
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Limnonectes tweediei (common name: Tweedie's wart frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is found in Sumatra (Indonesia) and the Malay Peninsula (Malaysia).[2]
Natural habitat of Limnonectes tweediei are muddy pools in rainforests near small streams and seepages. It makes holes for breeding. It is becoming rare due to pollution and habitat degradation.[1]
References
- 1 2 Yaakob, N., Tzi Ming, L. & Iskandar, D. (2004). "Limnonectes tweediei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Limnonectes tweediei (Smith, 1935)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
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