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Kachin torrent frog

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depict multiple individuals with small knobs on the dorsal side. Furthermore, they are dark green with a dark, mottled pattern on their dorsal side. They also have dark, mottled, or clear bands on their limbs, which vary by observation. The ventral side appears to be light. The species shows clear
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and written descriptions, it is known that it is a medium-sized, sometimes slender frog with a broad head. According to the original author,
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Lyu, Zhi-Tong; Zeng, Zhao-Chi; Wan, Han; Yang, Jian-Huan; Li, Yu-Long; Pang, Hong; Wang, Ying-Yong (2019-05-23).
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Kachin torrent frog was originally described briefly in 5 lines of text in 1858, where it was put in the genus
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The common name comes from the fact that specimens have been collected from Kachin, Myanmar.
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because of a certain trait in the tadpole that indicated that it was in reality a member of
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Kachin torrent frog is an obscure species and not much is known about it. However, from
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Dever, Jennifer; Fuiten, Allison; Konu, Ozlen; Wilkinson, Jeffery (March 2012).
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of around 8 cm (3 in), while males have an
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Index

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Ranidae
Amolops
Binomial name
Günther
Synonyms

true frog
Myanmar
preserved specimens
Albert Günther
iNaturalist
sexual dimorphism
SVL
SVL
Polypedates
Albert Günther
Afghanistan
Amolops
Edward Drinker Cope
Rana

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