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Dicroglossidae

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The list of species of Dicroglossidae family

The frog family Dicroglossidae occurs in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa, with most genera and species being found in Asia. The common name of the family is fork-tongued frogs.

The Dicroglossidae were previously considered to be a subfamily in the family Ranidae, but their position as a family is now well established.

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The list of species of Dicroglossidae family

The Dicroglossidae were previously considered to be a subfamily in the family Ranidae, but their position as a family is now well established.

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Hoplobatrachus tigerinus

Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, commonly known as the Indus Valley bullfrog or Indian bullfrog, is a large species of frog found in South and Southeast Asia.

Crab-eating frog

Fejervarya cancrivora

The crab-eating frog (Fejervarya cancrivora ) is a frog native to south-eastern Asia including Taiwan, China, the Philippines and more rarely as far west as Orissa in India. It has also been introduced to Guam, and was most likely introduced from...

Fejervarya limnocharis

Fejervarya limnocharis is a species of frog found in South East Asia and parts of Indochina. It is known under many common names, including Boie's wart frog, rice field frog, and Asian grass frog. Molecular studies of the species complex (after...

Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis

Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis is a common dicroglossid frog found in South Asia. It is known under numerous common names, including Indian skipper frog or skittering frog. They are often seen at the edge of bodies of water with their eyes above the...

Indian burrowing frog

Sphaerotheca breviceps

The Indian burrowing frog (Sphaerotheca breviceps ) is a species of frog found in South Asia (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka and in Myanmar ).

Euphlyctis hexadactylus

Euphlyctis hexadactylus, also known as the green pond frog, Indian green frog, and Indian five-fingered frog, is a common species of aquatic frog found in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. The nominal taxon likely represents a species...

Hoplobatrachus crassus

Hoplobatrachus crassus, also called Jerdon's bullfrog, Jerdon's bull frog, and South Indian bullfrog, is a species of frog found widely distributed on the plains of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Its range may extend to the adjacent Bhutan...

Ingerana charlesdarwini

Minervarya charlesdarwini (vernacular name: Charles Darwin's frog) is a species of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands, India, and is known from the South Andaman Island, Long Island, and North Andaman Island.

Zakerana syhadrensis

Zakerana syhadrensis (common names: long-legged cricket frog, Syhadra frog, Bombay wart frog, and many others), is a frog species of the family Dicroglossidae and native to India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh. Zakerana syhadrensis from...

Fejervarya vittigera

The Luzon wart frog, Fejervarya vittigera, is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.It is endemic to the Philippines where it occurs on all the major islands. It is an abundant and common species occurring in a range of man-made habitats,...

Quasipaa exilispinosa

Quasipaa exilispinosa is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is known under many common names, including Hong Kong spiny frog, common spiny frog, lesser spiny frog, little spiny frog, and Hong Kong paa frog. It has a patchy...

Limnonectes megastomias

Limnonectes megastomias is a species of frogs with fangs that was discovered in Thailand in 2008. The frog eats birds and insects. The male frogs use their fangs to attack other males in combat. The species have also been known to eat other frogs.

Zakerana murthii

Zakerana murthii (common names: Ghats wart frog, Murthy's frog) is a critically endangered species of frog that is endemic to the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka states, India. It resembles Zakerana greenii. It is a little-known species...

Minervarya agricola

Minervarya agricola (common name: common Indian cricket frog) is a species of frog that is native to Indian subcontinent. Earlier identified as M. granosa and Zakerana syhadrensis due to large distribution, the species was classified as a separate...

Limnonectes paramacrodon

Limnonectes paramacrodon (commonly known as the masked swamp frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.It is found in Malay Peninsula (Malaysia, Singapore, and southernmost Thailand), Borneo (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia), and Natuna...

Limnonectes arathooni

Limnonectes arathooni is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to southwestern Sulawesi, Indonesia.This frog is only known from two mountains on the island of Sulawesi. It lives in undisturbed forest habitat near rivers. The...

Zakerana nepalensis

Zakerana nepalensis (Nepal cricket frog or Nepal warty frog) is a small-sized frog native to northern and northeastern India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan. Having distinct and narrow middorsal line (MDL);...

Zakerana keralensis

Zakerana keralensis (common names: verrucose frog, Kerala wart(y) frog, or Dubois' hill frog) is a species of frog from India. Originally described by Albert Günther in 1876, its present-day specific epithet, keralensis, meaning "of Kerala", was...

Limnonectes namiyei

Limnonectes namiyei is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Okinawa Island, Japan. It is named after Motoyoshi Namiye, a Japanese naturalist and herpetologist. Its common name is Okinawa wart frog or Namiye's frog; the...

Euphlyctis ghoshi

Euphlyctis ghoshi (Manipur frog, Ghosh's frog) is a species of frog found in Manipur, India. It is only known from its type locality in Khugairk Reserve Forest, Manipur.

Fejervarya orissaensis

Fejervarya orissaensis (common name: Orissa frog) is a species of frog that is endemic to Orissa state in eastern India. Similar frogs, however, have been found in southwestern Thailand, and it is possible that Fejervarya orissaensis exists as a...

Zakerana greenii

Zakerana greenii (common names: montane pushpapathan frog, Sri Lanka paddy field frog) is a species of frog that is endemic to the hills of central Sri Lankan pennant hills. It lives in wetland habitats within montane tropical moist forests. It is...

Sphaerotheca dobsonii

Sphaerotheca dobsonii (common names: Mangalore bullfrog, Dobson's burrowing frog) is a species of frog capable of burrowing. It is found in southern India.

Ombrana

Ombrana sikimensis

Ombrana is a monotypic genus of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae. It is represented by a single species, Ombrana sikimensis. The validity of this genus is currently considered uncertain.Ombrana sikimensis is found in central and eastern Nepal and...

Eastern Mindanao frog

Limnonectes diuatus

The Eastern Mindanao frog or Tagibo wart frog (Limnonectes diuatus ) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs in the mountains of Mindanao.This frog lives in streams and rivers in...

Zakerana pierrei

Zakerana pierrei (Pierre's wart frog, Pierre's cricket frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Nepal, adjacent India, and eastern Bangladesh. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan.It is a common species...

Zakerana teraiensis

Zakerana teraiensis (Terai cricket frog or Terai wart(y) frog) is a species of frog that is found in southern Nepal, adjacent Sikkim and northeastern India, and southeastern and central Bangladesh. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan. It...

Zakerana brevipalmata

Zakerana brevipalmata (common names: short-webbed frog, Peters' frog, and Pegu wart frog) is a species of frog found in the Western Ghats in southern India (Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala states). Zakerana brevipalmata is a little-known and...

Minervarya marathi

Minervarya marathi is a species of frog native to Maharashtra, India. They live near areas of water like paddy fields and also grasslands. The species was discovered by researchers from the Zoological Survey of India and Savitribai Phule Pune...

Nanorana quadranus

Nanorana quadranus (common names: Kwang-yang Asian frog, swelled vent frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to central China. Its natural habitats are temperate forest and shrubland, with breeding taking place in...

Limnonectes microdiscus

Limnonectes microdiscus is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and rivers.It is not considered...

Limnonectes limborgi

Limnonectes limborgi is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae. It is found in Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam; it might well occur in Northeast India and Yunnan, China. It is a small frog, males being 30–38 mm (1.2–1.5 in) and females...

Zakerana rufescens

Zakerana rufescens (common names: Malabar wart frog, reddish burrowing frog, or rufescent burrowing frog) is a species of frog that is endemic to the Western Ghats, India. It occurs in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, and Kerala states. It is a locally...

Nanorana taihangnica

Nanorana taihangnica, or the Taihangshan swelled-vented frog, is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to central China. Its type locality is on the Taihang Mountains, within the Jiyuan city in Henan province of central...

Minervarya andamanensis

Minervarya andamanensis, commonly known as the Andaman frog, chestnut-brown frog, or Andaman wart frog is a species of frog only found in the Andaman Islands, India. It has been regarded as a synonym of Limnonectes limnocharis, but is now considered...

Minervarya nicobariensis

Minervarya nicobariensis, the Nicobar frog or Nicobar cricket-frog, is a species of frog endemic to the Nicobar Islands of India. In the past it has been considered to be the same species as Fejervarya andamanensis from the neighbouring Andaman...

Nanorana yunnanensis

Nanorana yunnanensis, commonly known as Yunnan paa frog, Yunnan spiny frog, Bourret's paa frog or Bourret's frog, is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in southwestern China, Vietnam, Myanmar, northern Thailand, and likely...

Limnonectes kenepaiensis

Limnonectes kenepaiensis is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to western Borneo and occurs in both Kalimantan (Indonesia) and Sarawak (Malaysia), and perhaps in Sabah (Malaysia). Common name Kenepai wart frog has been...

Limnonectes ibanorum

Limnonectes ibanorum is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.It is endemic to Borneo.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

Nanorana ventripunctata

Nanorana ventripunctata (common names: Yunnan slow frog, spot-bellied plateau frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to northwestern Yunnan, China. It inhabits lakes, pools and ponds in alpine areas, occurring near...

Nanorana ercepeae

Nanorana ercepeae (common names: torrent paa frog, R.C.P.'s paa frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to western Nepal.This relatively rare frog is found in stream habitats in upland temperate rainforests. It is...

Zakerana nilagirica

Zakerana nilagirica (Nilgiris wart frog or Nilgiri frog) is a species of frog that is endemic to the Western Ghats, India. It is known from Nilgiri mountains in Tamil Nadu and Wayanad district in Karnataka. It is known with certainty only from the...

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