The Cricket Frog (Fejervarya limnocharis) is a species of frog found widely distributed in South Asia. Molecular studies of the species complex suggest that there may be multiple species involved.
Color: Gray brown , sometimes suffused with bright carmine; a V-shaped dark mark between eyes, a yellow vertebral stripe mostly present; lips and limbs barred, a light line along calf, thighs laterally yellow, marbled with black, ventrum white, throat is mottled with brown in male.
Binominal Name :
- Fejervarya limnocharis (Gravenhorst, 1829)
- Limonectes limnocharis
- Rana limnocharis
Habitat A widely distributed species, extending from China and Southern Japan, throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma to the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago.
Scientific classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Fejervarya |
| Species: | F. limnocharis |
Image Location : Talang Rimbo Lama Village,South Curup District, Rejang Lebong Regency
References :
- http://www.eol.org/pages/330511
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fejervarya_limnocharis
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