Rhacophorus schlegelii

Rhacophorus schlegelii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Rhacophorus
Species: R. dorsoviridis
Binomial name
Rhacophorus schlegelii
(Günther, 1858)

Rhacophorus schlegelii is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family endemic to Japan.

It occurs in temperate wetlands and forests from hilly areas to lowland areas, especially in paddy fields, which are its main breeding place. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

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