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Hill Forest Frog
Limnonectes hascheanus
The hill forest frog is a small and secretive species that hides away under leaf litter in lowland and hilly rainforest. It is drab brown in colour, with a highly angulr face and a sharp ridge along both sides of the back. The top of the snout is light-coloured while the legs have dark bands. In Southeast Asia, this species occurs in
Malaysia
,
Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar
,
Thailand
and
Vietnam. Its call is a distinct crow-like sound which it makes during the day and night.
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Hill Forest Frog (Length: 4cm)
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