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Shrub frog

Pseudophilautus steineri

Photo by Bhagya Herath
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Description:

Endemic shrub frog species to Sri Lanka.
It is restricted to the highest elevations of the Knuckles Range, and is found in both open and closed-canopy habitats, in the leaf-litter, shrubs and trees in the sub-canopy. Males are seen calling from branches 0.3-3m above the ground

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PublishedAugust 11, 2014

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