Biology:Kurixalus gracilloides

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Short description: Species of frog

Kurixalus gracilloides
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Kurixalus
Species:
K. gracilloides
Binomial name
Kurixalus gracilloides
Nguyen, Duong, Luu, and Poyarkov, 2020
Synonyms[2]
  • Kurixalus (Kurixalus) gracilloides Nguyen, Duong, Luu, and Poyarkov, 2020

Kurixalus gracilloides, the gracile frilled treefrog, is a frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to northern Vietnam's Nghệ An province, where it has been observed at elevations greater than 150 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

The adult male frog measures 27.9–31.2 mm long in snout-vent length. The skin of the dorsum is gold-brown in color with a saddle-shaped darker mark. There is some fringed skin on its legs. There is some webbed skin on the front feet and more on the back feet.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q97369552 entry