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Montane Paddy Field Frog

කඳුකර වී කෙත ගෙම්බා மலைநாட்டு வயல் தவளை

Minervarya greenii

EndangeredEndemic

Montane Paddy Field Frog
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Overview

Minervarya greenii is a species of frog that is endemic to the hills of central Sri Lanka. It lives in wetland habitats within montane tropical moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, pollution, desiccation of wetlands, forest fires as well as predation by introduced rainbow trout.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia (EN): Minervarya greenii — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): மினர்வாரியா கிரீனி — CC BY-SA 4.0