Kerala Hills Frog

Kerala Hills Frog

Melanobatrachus indicus

It lives amongst leaf-litter, rocks and other ground cover of moist evergreen tropical forests.

Black Microhylid Frog, Malabar Black Narrow-mouthed Frog

Regional Names

Marathi:
केरळचा पर्वतबेडूक, काळतोंडी बेडूक

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Taxanomy

ANURA
MICROHYLIDAE
Melanobatrachus indicus

Quick Facts

It is endemic to wet evergreen forests of southern Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu states of India.

Contributors

NATURE WEB

Pune, MH

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