Ryukyu Kajika Frog

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Ryukyu Kajika Frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Buergeria
Species: B. japonica
Binomial name
Buergeria japonica
(Hallowell, 1861)

The Ryukyu Kajika Frog or Ryukyu Kajikagaeru (Buergeria japonica) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is found in Japan and Taiwan. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater springs, geothermal wetlands, irrigated land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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