Vietnamese Mossy Frog, also called the mossy frog, Tonkin bug-eyed frog or moss bug-eyed frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae found in northern Vietnam, south-central Laos and southern China, including Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Yunnan.
Facts
Classification
System (Realm)Terrestrial and Freshwater 1 Relationship to People Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Anura, Taxa Source Theloderma corticale (Wikidata)
In Biome
Source Theloderma corticale (Wikipedia)
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Found In
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Sources
1. Theloderma corticale (Wikipedia)
Section: Habitat; begins "The Vietnamese mossy frog is semi-aquatic and fo"
The Vietnamese mossy frog is semi-aquatic and found in caves and steep rocky cliffs.
Article text
It is also collected for the international pet trade.
Diet and feeding
Its diet consists of crickets, cockroaches, and earthworms.
In Biome: Tropical Rainforest, Habitat
Its natural habitats are primarily evergreen rainforests and subtropical forest where they have been found inside pools in hollowed-out logs, placed by the local villagers.
View the Source2. GBIF Species API
3. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Amphibia
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 31Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 31
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4. Theloderma corticale (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q2445924 (P225 taxon name)
- Wikidata P141 (IUCN conservation status) claim, entity QID Q2445924
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Child Taxon Of: Anura, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
View the Source UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Anura
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 83Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 83
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