Lankanectes corrugatus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Nyctibatrachidae
Genus
Lankanectes
Species
Lankanectes corrugatus
Scientific Name
Lankanectes corrugatus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Lankanectes corrugatus

Lankanectes corrugatus (common names: Sri Lanka wart frog, corrugated water frog) is a species of frog in the family Nyctibatrachidae. It was once monotypic within the genus Lankanectes, until the second species - Lankanectes pera was described in 2018 from Knuckles Mountain Range. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

L. corrugatus is an aquatic frog species inhabiting slow-moving rivers in marshy areas. It is a common species. Threats to it are agrochemical pollution and wetland reclamation for housing and vegetable farms.

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Lankanectes corrugatus in languages:

Czech
skokan cejlonský
English
Corrugated water frog

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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
©Amaël Borzée, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
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Lankanectes corrugatus
©Chathuranga Hettiarachchi, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Lankanectes corrugatus
©Chathuranga Hettiarachchi, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Lankanectes corrugatus
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