Rhacophorus maximus
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Rhacophorus maximus Günther, 1858 |
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Rhacophorus gigas Jerdon, 1870 |
Rhacophorus maximus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, possibly Bhutan, and possibly Laos. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Shunqing, L., Datong, Y., Liang, F., van Dijk, P.P., Chan-ard, T., Sengupta, S., Ohler, A. & Bordoloi, S. 2004. Rhacophorus maximus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.