Leptolalax hamidi explained

Leptolalax hamidi is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Borneo, where it can be found both in western Sarawak, Malaysia, and Kalimantan, Indonesia.[1] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland hilly forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss (logging).

Description

Among Leptolalax, Leptolalax hamidi is among the larger species: male measure 28mm31mm in snout-vent length and females 36mm43mm in SVL. It has a slender head and body. Its back, including on top of snout, is clearly marked with discrete blotches; chest and abdomen are without large dark markings.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leptolalax hamidi Matsui, 1997 . Frost, Darrel R. . 2013 . Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference . American Museum of Natural History . 2 November 2013.