Chirixalus pantaiselatan
Chirixalus pantaiselatan is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. The species was discovered in 2021 by a group of students from the Bogor Agricultural Institute. The species has only been found at the Leuweung Sancang Nature Reserve in Indonesia. It is a sister species of Chirixalus trilaksonoi. The species appears light brown or light yellow, depending on the lighting. When fully grown, adult males can range in size from 25.3 to 28.9 millimeters.[1][2]
| Chirixalus pantaiselatan | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Chirixalus |
| Species: | C. pantaiselatan |
| Binomial name | |
| Chirixalus pantaiselatan (Munir, Hamidy, Kusrini, Kennedi, Ridha, Qayyim, Rafsanzani, and Nishikawa, 2021) | |
References
- "Chirixalus pantaiselatan Munir, Hamidy, Kusrini, Kennedi, Ridha, Qayyim, Rafsanzani, and Nishikawa, 2021 | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- "Scientists describe new tree frog in push to catalog Indonesia's amphibians". Mongabay Environmental News. 2021-09-02. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
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