Metaphrynella pollicaris

Metaphrynella pollicaris

Malaysian treefrog, Malaysian tree-hole frog

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Metaphrynella pollicaris

Metaphrynella pollicaris (common name: Malaysian treefrog or Malaysian tree-hole frog) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.

Appearance

Males measure 24–41 mm (0.94–1.61 in) and females 27–28 mm (1.1–1.1 in) in snout–vent length. Dorsum is dark olive-brown above, with a variable patterning. Tympanum is hidden. Finger tips are expanded into large disks.

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References

1. Metaphrynella pollicaris Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphrynella_pollicaris
2. Metaphrynella pollicaris on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/57871/92506692

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