Polypedates insularis

Polypedates insularis (Nicobarese tree frog) is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Great Nicobar Island, India.

Nicobarese tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Polypedates
Species:
P. insularis
Binomial name
Polypedates insularis
Das, 1995

Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Indraneil Das, Sushil Dutta, S.P. Vijayakumar, Ranjit Daniels (2004). "Polypedates insularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58952A11861297. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58952A11861297.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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