Fejervarya is a genera of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae found in Asia. First proposed in 1915 by István József Bolkay, a Hungarian naturalist, the genus did not see widespread adoption at first. As late as the 1990s it was generally included in Rana, but more recent studies have confirmed its distinctness.
Microhyla pulchra is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in northeastern India, southern China, and Southeast Asia south to at least Thailand but possibly as far south as Malaysia and Singapore. It has also been introduced to Guam.
Minervarya nicobariensis, the Nicobar frog or Nicobar cricket-frog, is a species of frog endemic to the Nicobar Islands of India. In the past it has been considered to be the same species as Fejervarya andamanensis from the neighbouring Andaman Islands, but is now regarded a valid species. It is restricted to the central and northern group of Nicobar Islands. It is relatively common in suitable habitat, particularly on Car Nicobar island. Its preferred habitat are grasslands, where the species breeds in the rainwater puddles. On Car Nicobar, it also occurs coastal wetlands and along newly cleared forest trails.
Zakerana nepalensis is a small-sized frog native to northern and northeastern India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan. Having distinct and narrow middorsal line (MDL); indistinct skin fringe on outer side of 5th toe; relative finger length (RFL) is 2<1<4<3, 1st finger scarcely longer than 2nd; laterally dark and medially pale throat in males; body tubercles oblong, arranged in longitudinal folds; and snout jutting over jaw.
Zakerana syhadrensis, is a frog species of the family Dicroglossidae and native to India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh. Zakerana syhadrensis from the Western Ghats in southern India and from Sri Lanka probably belong to one or two unnamed species. It is the type species of genus Zakerana. In view of its wide distribution and stable population trend, IUCN assessors listed it as Least Concern in 2009 and 2016.
Fejervarya multistriata is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is found in southern China and in Taiwan, but its range likely extends to Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar.
Zakerana pierrei is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is found in Nepal, adjacent India, and eastern Bangladesh. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan. It is a common species associated with paddy fields.
The Dicroglossidae family of frogs occurs in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa, with most genera and species being found in Asia. The common name of the family is fork-tongued frogs.
Minervarya is a genus of frogs in the Dicroglossidae family from south Asia, and Nepal and Bhutan. They are sometimes known as the Cricket frogs or Rice frogs.
The eastern frog (Ingerana) is a genus of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae distributed in southeastern Asia, from Nepal, northeastern India, and southwestern China to Indochina, Borneo, and the Philippines.
Himalaya frog may refer to:
Hong Kong frog may refer to:
Minervarya chiangmaiensis, commonly known as the Chiang Mai rain-pool frog, is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. The holotype specimen was collected in Ban Monjong, Omkoi District, southern Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand.
Fejervarya sakishimensis is a species of frogs in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. It belongs to the Fejervarya limnocharis species complex.
Fejervarya kawamurai is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to Taiwan, Japan, and China. It belongs to the Fejervarya limnocharis species complex.
Minervarya modesta is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Karnataka, India, where it has been found in Jog, Shimoga District.
Minervarya marathi is a species of frog native to Maharashtra, India. They live near areas of water like paddy fields and also grasslands. The species was discovered by researchers from the Zoological Survey of India and Savitribai Phule Pune University.
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