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Green Puddle Frog (Occidozyga lima)

Green Puddle Frog

Occidozyga lima

About the Green Puddle Frog

The green puddle frog, rough-skinned floating frog, pearly skin puddle frog, or pointed-tongued floating frog (Occidozyga lima) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and possibly Nepal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Green Puddle Frog?

The scientific name of the Green Puddle Frog is Occidozyga lima.

How many Green Puddle Frog sightings have been recorded?

498 observations of the Green Puddle Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

498 observations on iNaturalist

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