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Terai Wart Frog (Minervarya teraiensis)

Terai Wart Frog

Minervarya teraiensis

About the Terai Wart Frog

Minervarya teraiensis (Terai cricket frog or Terai wart(y) frog) is a species of frog that is found in southern Nepal, adjacent Sikkim and northeastern India, and southeastern and central Bangladesh. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan. It is a common species associated with open grasslands, often found close to permanent pools and streams.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Terai Wart Frog?

The scientific name of the Terai Wart Frog is Minervarya teraiensis.

How many Terai Wart Frog sightings have been recorded?

17 observations of the Terai Wart Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

17 observations on iNaturalist
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