Theloderma khoii
Khoi's mossy frog (Theloderma khoii) is a frog. It lives in northern Vietnam and southern China, in Yunnan Province. People have seen it between 1320 and 1750 meters above sea level in Vietnam and about 1600 meters above sea level in China.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Theloderma |
| Species: | T. khoii
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| Theloderma khoii Ninh, Nguyen, Nguyen, Hoang, Siliyavong, Nguyen, Le, Le, and Ziegler, 2022
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The adult male frog is about 52.1 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is about 59.4 mm long. The skin on the frog's back has many warts on it. The skin on the frog's back is dark green, like moss. There is some magenta color.[3]
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. "Theloderma khoii Ninh, Nguyen, Nguyen, Hoang, Siliyavong, Nguyen, Le, Le, and Ziegler, 2022". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Theloderma khoii Ninh, Nguyen, Nguyen, Hoang, Siliyavong, Nguyen, Le, Le, and Ziegler, 2022". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ↑ Ninh HT; TT Nguyen; HQ Nguyen; NV Hoang; S Siliyavong; TV Nguyen; DT Le; QK Le; T Ziegler (2022). "A new species of mossy frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Northeastern Vietnam". European Journal of Taxonomy (Abstract). 794: 72–90. Retrieved May 14, 2023.