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Zhangixalus owstoni or Owston's green tree frog is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae which is endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests , subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland , intermittent freshwater marshes , and irrigated land.
Zhangixalus arboreus, also known as the forest green tree frog and Kinugasa flying frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae endemic to Japan, where it has been observed on Honshu island, between 10 and 2350 meters above sea level.
The American green tree frog became the state amphibian of Louisiana in 1997 [32] and of Georgia in 2005. [33] [34] American green tree frogs can also be used as bioindicators for aquatic contamination. Synthetic compounds such as polychlorinated biphenyls are found in many pesticides and pollute the green tree frog's aquatic habitats.
Green tree frog is a common name for several different tree frog species: American green tree frog (Hyla cinerea), a frog in the family Hylidae found in the southern United States; Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea), a frog in the family Hylidae native to Australia and New Guinea; Emerald green tree frog (Rhacophorus prasinatus), a ...
Zhangixalus schlegelii (common names: Japanese gliding frog, Schlegel's green tree frog, Schlegel's flying frog, Schlegel's tree frog) is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is endemic to Japan and found in Honshu , Shikoku , Kyushu [ 1 ] [ 3 ] as well as the Ryukyu Islands . [ 2 ]
Zhangixalus viridis is a moderate-sized rhacophorid frog (snout-vent length 65–84 mm (2.6–3.3 in)). [3] The skin of the dorsum can be bright green or brown. There are disks on its toes for climbing. The ventrum is yellow or white in color. [4] It is a common species in forests close to paddy fields and wetlands.
Zhangixalus amamiensis, the Amami green tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Japan. Scientists had classified it as a subspecies of Rhacophorus viridis but reevaluated it in 2019. [2] [1] This frog has been observed between 50 and 650 meters above sea level, in forests near paddy fields and other wetlands.
Zhangixalus moltrechti is a medium-sized tree frog, females are 5–6 cm (2.0–2.4 in) in snout-vent length; males are slightly smaller, [4] 3.6–4.2 cm (1.4–1.7 in). [5] The finger and toe tips have well-developed discs. Skin is smooth. The overall coloration is green; some individuals have few white spots. The belly is white yellow.