Amolops iriodes

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Amolops iriodes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Amolops
Species:
A. iriodes
Binomial name
Amolops iriodes
Synonyms
  • Rana iriodesBain and Truong, 2004

Amolops iriodes is a species of frog in the family Ranidae that is endemic to Vietnam.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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