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Field Notes

Habitat:

Paddy field.

Notes:

This elegant frog has geared itself against predators, including snakes, with camouflage in the form of green streaks resembling local grass and grey patches to mimic dried grass and leaves. Very smart frog!

Species ID Suggestions

Jerdon's bullfrog

Hoplobatrachus crassus

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Marek Koszorek
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Marek Koszorek
Jerdon's bullfrog, Jerdon's bull frog, or Carnatic Peters frog,

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PublishedOctober 12, 2014

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