Raorchestes kakachi
The Kakachi shrub frog (Roarchestes kakachi) is a frog. It lives in India. Scientists have seen it in the Western Ghat mountains.[1][2]
Raorchestes kakachi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. kakachi
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Binomial name | |
Raorchestes kakachi Seshadri, Gururaja, and Aravind, 2012
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The adult male frog is about 24.7–25.8 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is about 24.3–34.1 mm long. This frog can be any color from white to brown. There is darker brown on its sides and neck. Its head is wider than it is long. The ear is hard to see.[3]
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. "Raorchestes kakachi Seshadri, Gururaja, and Aravind, 2012". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Raorchestes kakachi Seshadri, Gururaja, and Aravind, 2012". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ↑ Seshadri KS; Gururaja KV; Aravind NA (2012). "A new species of Raorchestes (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from mid-elevation evergreen forests of the southern Western Ghats, India". Zootaxa. 3410: 19–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3410.1.2. Retrieved September 25, 2023.