- Source: Annam tree frog
Annam tree frog (Hyla simplex), also known as the South China tree toad, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in southern China, Vietnam, and Laos. The Hainan tree toad (H. s. hainanensis) from Hainan Island is treated as a subspecies.
Male Annam tree frogs grow to a snout–vent length of about 37 mm (1.5 in) and females to 40 mm (1.6 in). Tadpoles are up to 32 mm (1.3 in) in length.
Annam tree frogs are a common, arboreal species living in montane areas, including fields, bamboo forests and shrubland. Breeding takes place in rice paddies and in permanent pools. It is potentially threatened by habitat degradation.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Microhyla
- Annam tree frog
- Annam frog
- Hyla
- List of amphibians of China
- Wildlife of China
- Nanohyla annamensis
- List of least concern amphibians
- Rhacophorus
- Limnonectes dabanus
- Sylvirana annamitica