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The Luzon wart frog (Fejervarya vittigera) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.It is endemic to the Philippines [2] where it occurs on all the major islands. It is an abundant and common species occurring in a range of man-made habitats, such as agricultural areas, ditches, artificial ponds and lakes.
Fejervarya, as now defined, is distributed from eastern India eastwards through Myanmar to southern China and Indochina to the islands of the Sunda Shelf as well as Japan. [3] In contrast, Minervarya contains species from southern Asia ( Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent including Pakistan , Nepal , and Bangladesh ).
Fejervarya limnocharis is commonly sold as food in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. In Cambodia, it is frequently collected for human consumption, along with Hoplobatrachus rugulosus, Glyphoglossus molossus, Kaloula pulchra, Duttaphrynus melanostictus, and Pelophylax lateralis (with P. lateralis found only north of the Mekong River in localities such as Snuol District ...
Fejervarya verruculosa; Fejervarya vittigera; M. Fejervarya moodiei; T. Fejervarya triora This page was last edited on 25 January 2014, at 22:00 (UTC). Text is ...
Fejervarya gomantaki (Dinesh, Vijayakumar, Channakeshavamurthy, Torsekar, Kulkarni, and Shanker, 2015) Minervarya gomantaki , previously in the genus Fejervarya , is a species of frog , endemic to the Western Ghats region of India .
The genus Minervarya was erected to resolve the paraphyly of the genus Fejervarya which until 2022, encompassed the species now found in Minervarya.This split was originally proposed in 2018 using the name Zakerana, which is now recognised as a junior synonym to the name Minervarya.
N. major feeds on several species of frog, such as Fejervarya limnocharis (pictured) [19] Nyctibatrachus major mainly feeds on insect larvae and other frogs. It consumes insects like dragonflies in the genus Ophiogomphus , beetles in the genera Psephenus and Enochrus and the families Dytiscidae and Haliplidae , true bugs in the genus Neides ...
The crab-eating frog (Fejervarya cancrivora) is a frog native to south-eastern Asia including Taiwan, [2] China, Sumatra in Indonesia, [3] the Philippines and more rarely as far west as Orissa in India. [4] It has also been introduced to Guam, most likely from Taiwan. [5]