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Taruga longinasus

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The IUCN classifies this frog as endangered due to habitat loss. The frog is threatened by firewood collection and conversion of forest to both small- and large-scale farms, including those for cash crops like tea, cinnamon, rubber, and palm oil. The pesticides and fertilizers involved can also kill
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as an additional threat to this frog. The frog lives in the only part of South Asia that scientists classify as "perhumid": It has a short dry season and large amounts of rain, which create unique forests. Climate change could alter the rain cycle and increase the rate of
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and the adult female frog 57-60 mm. The skin of the dorsum is dark brown or red-brown in color with a red stripe from the nose to the middle of each flank. The frog's lips are white or yellow. Its legs are brown with marks.
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and live high in the trees. They can jump very well. When it is time to lay eggs, the adult frogs climb down to pools of water near streams. They female frog lays 28 to 42 eggs per
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the frog directly.. Small hydroelectric projects also disrupt its habitat.
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Greg LaMonte (September 8, 2009). Kellie Whittaker (ed.).
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Conservation status
Endangered
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Rhacophoridae
Taruga
Binomial name
Ahl
Synonyms
frog
Rhacophoridae
endemic
Sri Lanka
snout-vent length
arboreal
clutch
climate change
forest fires



"Taruga longinasus"
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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