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Common Tree Frog

Polypedates leucomystax

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Field Notes

Description:

Polypedates leucomystax is a small to medium-sized common tree frog, with males averaging 50 mm in total length and females averaging 80 mm in total length. P. leucomystax ground color is a variable shade of brown, ranging from pale brown to yellow-brown, reddish brown, gray-brown, or dark brown. Throughout most of its range, patterning is prevalent, and the pattern varies from spotted to longitudinally striped. Plain forms are also seen but not as commonly.However, on Bali, the most common form is plain, without pattern.

Habitat:

Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam,
Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak

Notes:

It clutched on my architrave.I think it came from the pond in my garden.

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PublishedMarch 13, 2012

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