Sulawesian puddle frog

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Sulawesian puddle frog
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Occidozyga
Species:
O. celebensis
Binomial name
Occidozyga celebensis
Smith, 1927
Synonyms

Ooeidozyga celebensisSmith, 1927

The Sulawesian puddle frog [1] or Celebes Oriental frog (Occidozyga celebensis) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. [2]

This abundant species lives in paddy fields and other disturbed habitats. It breeds in paddy fields and slow-moving streams. As a widespread, abundant and adaptable species, it is not threatened. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Occidozyga celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T58408A114922749. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58408A114922749.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Occidozyga celebensis Smith, 1927". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 6 August 2014.