- Green Puddle Frog
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Osteosternum amoyense Wu, 1929
Green Puddle Frog 
Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Ranidae Genus: Occidozyga Species: O. lima Binomial name Occidozyga lima
(Gravenhorst, 1829)Synonyms Houlema obscura Gray, 1831 The Green Puddle Frog, Rough-skinned Floating Frog , Pearly Skin Puddle Frog, or Pointed-tongued Floating Frog (Occidozyga lima) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and possibly Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, ponds, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches.
References
- van Dijk, P.P., Iskandar, D., Lau, M.W.N., Ermi, Z., Baorong, G., Haitao, S., Dutta, S., Sengupta, S. & Sarker, S.U. 2004. Occidozyga lima. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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