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Beautiful Pygmy Frog (Microhyla pulchra)

Beautiful Pygmy Frog

Microhyla pulchra

About the Beautiful Pygmy Frog

Microhyla pulchra is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in northeastern India, southern China, and Southeast Asia south to at least Thailand but possibly as far south as Malaysia and Singapore. It has also been introduced to Guam.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Beautiful Pygmy Frog?

The scientific name of the Beautiful Pygmy Frog is Microhyla pulchra.

How many Beautiful Pygmy Frog sightings have been recorded?

909 observations of the Beautiful Pygmy Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

909 observations on iNaturalist

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