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Uperodon nagaoi

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is not externally visible but a tympanic ridge is present. The fingers have lateral dermal fringes and triangularly dilated tips. The toes have rudimentary webbing and slightly truncate or rounded, enlarged, fleshy and smooth tips. The colouration is dark brown. There are yellow spots near the eyes
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also develop. It appears to be an obligate tree hole breeder. One female was found submerged in a tree hole, with an egg clutch adhering to the wall few centimeters above the water level. This suggests that parental care might be present.
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Garg, Sonali; Senevirathne, Gayani; Wijayathilaka, Nayana; Phuge, Samadhan; Deuti, Kaushik; Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum; Meegaskumbura, Madhava & Biju, S. D. (2018). "An integrative taxonomic review of the South Asian microhylid genus
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and on the upper lip. Reddish-orange patches are present on the snout, sides of the dorsum, abdomen, and around the vent and on the limbs. Males have an externally visible
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honours Eijiro Nagao, president of Marusan Securities who, through the Nagao Environmental Foundation, has supported research on Sri Lankan amphibians.
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are terrestrial and arboreal as adults and prefer lowland moist forest habitats. There are records from about 125–150 m (410–492 ft)
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Adult males measure 26–30 mm (1.0–1.2 in) and adult females 27–32 mm (1.1–1.3 in) in
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Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael & Grayson, Michael (22 April 2013).
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Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. (2001). "
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Index

Conservation status
Endangered
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Microhylidae
Uperodon
Binomial name
Pethiyagoda
Synonyms
frogs
Microhylidae
endemic
Sri Lanka
Central
Sabaragamuwa
Southern
Western Provinces
specific name
snout–vent length
tympanum
gular
vocal sac
above sea level
tadpoles

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