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Odorrana, commonly known as odorous frogs, is a genus of true frogs (Ranidae) from East Asia and surrounding regions. Many of these frogs inhabit fast-flowing mountain streams, and they typically have a remarkably pointed snout, as evidenced by common names like tip-nosed frog and scientific names like nasica or nasutus ("with a nose").
True frogs is the common name for the frog family Ranidae. They have the widest distribution of any frog family. They are abundant throughout most of the world, occurring on all continents except Antarctica. The true frogs are present in North America, northern South America, Europe, Africa (including Madagascar), and Asia.
Chalcorana raniceps, also known as the copper-cheeked frog, white-lipped frog, or Peters' Malaysian frog, is a species of "true frog" in the family Ranidae. [2] It is endemic to Borneo , including Brunei Darussalam , Kalimantan ( Indonesia ), Sabah and Sarawak ( Malaysia ), although it is likely to occur more widely. [ 2 ]
They are the only frogs that go "ribbit". [16] They come in shades of greens or browns and can change colors over periods of hours and weeks. Family: True Frogs Ranidae. Cascades Frog (Rana cascadae) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae that is found in western United States and possibly Canada, mainly in the Cascade Range and Olympic ...
The Perez's frog (Pelophylax perezi), also known as Iberian waterfrog, Iberian green frog or Coruna frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is native to southern France , Portugal , Spain , and has been introduced to the Canary and Balearic Islands , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Madeira , the United Kingdom , [ 1 ] [ 3 ] and the Azores . [ 1 ]
Lithobates, commonly known as the bullfrogs, is a genus of true frogs, of the family Ranidae. [1] The name is derived from litho-(stone) and the Greek bates (βάτης, one that treads), meaning one that treads on rock, or rock climber.
The Chaochiao frog (Rana chaochiaoensis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae, found in China and possibly in Myanmar and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent ...
Vaillant's frog in Costa Rica. Vaillant's frog (Lithobates vaillanti) [2] is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Central America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater ...