Ophryophryne gerti

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Ophryophryne gerti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Ophryophryne
Species:
O. gerti
Binomial name
Ophryophryne gerti
Ohler, 2003

Ophryophryne gerti is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is found in Laos and Vietnam. In Vietnam, it is known from the Lang Bian Plateau of Lam Dong Province, and Buon Luoi, Gia Lai Province, and also from Huey Sapan in Laos. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Annemarie Ohler (2004). "Megophrys gerti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T57584A11650297. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57584A11650297.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.