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Mangrove Frog (Fejervarya moodiei)

Mangrove Frog

Fejervarya moodiei

About the Mangrove Frog

Fejervarya moodiei is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It has in the past been often mixed with Fejervarya cancrivora; its distribution is not well known but includes the Philippines (its type locality is Manila, Luzon), Thailand, Hainan Island (China), and India. Its natural habitats are freshwater marshes and intermittent freshwater marshes.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Mangrove Frog?

The scientific name of the Mangrove Frog is Fejervarya moodiei.

How many Mangrove Frog sightings have been recorded?

212 observations of the Mangrove Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

212 observations on iNaturalist

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