Sulawesian puddle frog

Sulawesian puddle frog
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Occidozyga
Species: O. celebensis
Binomial name
Occidozyga celebensis
Smith, 1927

The Sulawesian puddle frog[1] or Celebes Oriental frog (Occidozyga celebensis) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2]

This abundant species lives in paddy fields and other disturbed habitats. It breeds in paddy fields and slow-moving streams. As a widespread, abundant and adaptable species, it is not threatened.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni (2004). "Occidozyga celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Occidozyga celebensis Smith, 1927". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 6 August 2014.