Sulawesian puddle frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
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 |
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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]
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