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Bufo surdus (Iranian Toad or Pakistan Toad) Bufo viridis zugmayeri (European Green Toad or Baluchistan Toad) Family Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) - 2 species Microhyla ornata (Ornate Narrow-mouthed Frog or Ant Frog) Uperodon systoma (Marbled Balloon Frog) Family Megophryidae (Asian toads and litter frogs) - 1 confirmed species
Gawatar, the third site, is an open bay with a mouth almost as wide as its length. Its freshwater source is the Dasht River, the largest seasonal river of Baluchistan. All three bays support mainly A. marina species of mangrove. Pakistan also plans to rehabilitate mangrove-degraded areas at Sonmiani and Jiwani in Balochistan.
The list below largely follows Darrel Frost's Amphibian Species of the World (ASW), Version 5.5 (31 January 2011). Another classification, which largely follows Frost, but deviates from it in part is the one of AmphibiaWeb , which is run by the California Academy of Sciences and several of universities.
Western region of Pakistan, most of which is enveloped in Balochistan province, has a complex geography. Some of the mammal species include the caracal, Balochistan leopard, Balochistan forest dormouse, Blanford's fox, dromedary camel, goitered gazelle, Indian crested porcupine, long-eared hedgehog, markhor, ratel and striped hyena, bird species of bearded vulture, houbara bustard and merlin ...
Amphibians are in decline worldwide, with 2 out of every 5 species threatened by extinction, according to a paper published Wednesday in the scientific journal Nature.
This category is for articles listed under "Amphibians of Pakistan". Pages in category "Amphibians of Pakistan" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
More than 99 percent of all species, amounting to over five billion species, [7] that ever lived on Earth are estimated to be extinct. [8] [9] Estimates on the number of Earth's current species range from 10 million to 14 million, [10] of which about 1.2 million have been documented and over 86 percent have not yet been described. [11]
One-toed snake skink Nessia monodactylus Sri Lanka; Sarasin's snake skink Nessia sarasinorum Sri Lanka; Eastern sandfish Ophiomorus raithmai Anderson & Leviton, 1966 Pakistan, Northwest India; Three-toed snake skink Ophiomorus tridactylus (Blyth, 1853) Ristella beddomii Boulenger, 1887; Günther's ristella Ristella guentheri Boulenger, 1887