Zakerana nepalensis

Zakerana nepalensis

Nepal cricket frog, Nepal warty frog

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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); indistinct skin fringe on outer side of 5th toe; relative finger length (RFL) is 2<1<4<3, 1st finger scarcely longer than 2nd; laterally dark and medially pale throat in males; body tubercles oblong, arranged in longitudinal folds; and snout jutting over jaw.

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1. Zakerana nepalensis Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakerana_nepalensis
2. Zakerana nepalensis on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/58280/91235390

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