Odorrana andersonii


Odorrana andersonii is a species of frog in the family Ranidae.

Location

It is found in northeastern India, Upper Myanmar, southwestern China, northern Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam; records from Laos and Vietnam may refer to another species. They are found in low tree branches and on rocks along shaded rocky streams and large rivers with boulders, in evergreen forests and agricultural areas. Breeds takes place in streams.

Characteristics

Odorrana andersonii are relatively large frogs: males grow to a snout–vent length of about and females to. Tadpoles are up to in length.

Conservation status

Odorrana andersonii is considered as being of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, although over-exploitation for food and habitat change are threats to this species.