Kurixalus naso | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Kurixalus |
Species: | K. naso |
Binomial name | |
Kurixalus naso (Annandale, 1912) |
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Synonyms | |
Rhacophorus naso Annandale, 1912 |
Rhacophorus naso Annandale, 1912
Polypedates naso (Annandale, 1912)
Kurixalus naso (common names: uphill tree frog, long-snouted treefrog, Annandale's high altitude frog) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is found in northeastern India, Tibet, and Myanmar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Kurixalus naso is a small frog, growing to about 43 mm (1.7 in) in snout-vent length. It is an arboreal species that breeds in small, temporary water pools.