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Nihon-Aka-Gaeru (Japanese Brown Frog)

Rana japonica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Japan.

🇯🇵 Japan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索動物)
Class
Amphibia (両生類)
Order
Anura (カエル)
Family
Ranidae
Genus
Rana
Species
Rana japonica (Nihon-Aka-Gaeru)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Nihon-Aka-Gaeru

Similar Species in Rana

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Amami-Aka-gaeru
Rana kobai
Near Threatened
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Nagare Tagogaeru
Rana sakuraii
Least Concern
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Neba Tagogaeru
Rana neba
Least Concern
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Ryukyu-Aka-gaeru
Rana ulma
Vulnerable
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Tagogaeru
Rana tagoi
Least Concern
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Tsushima Akagaeru
Rana tsushimensis
Near Threatened
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Yamaakagaeru
Rana ornativentris
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nihon-Aka-Gaeru?
The scientific name of Nihon-Aka-Gaeru is Rana japonica. It belongs to the genus Rana.
What is the conservation status of Nihon-Aka-Gaeru?
Nihon-Aka-Gaeru (Rana japonica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Nihon-Aka-Gaeru live?
Nihon-Aka-Gaeru is found in Found in Japan.. Countries include Japan.
What family does Nihon-Aka-Gaeru belong to?
Nihon-Aka-Gaeru (Rana japonica) belongs to the genus Rana, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranidae.
Is Nihon-Aka-Gaeru endangered?
No, Nihon-Aka-Gaeru (Rana japonica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Nihon-Aka-Gaeru belong to?
Nihon-Aka-Gaeru (Rana japonica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Nihon-Aka-Gaeru?
The closest relatives of Nihon-Aka-Gaeru in the genus Rana include Amami-Aka-gaeru, Nagare Tagogaeru, Neba Tagogaeru, Ryukyu-Aka-gaeru, Tagogaeru.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rana — 20 Species

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Amami-Aka-gaeru
Rana kobai
NT 🐾
Nagare Tagogaeru
Rana sakuraii
LC 🐾
Neba Tagogaeru
Rana neba
LC
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Nihon-Aka-Gaeru
Rana japonica
LC
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Ryukyu-Aka-gaeru
Rana ulma
VU 🐾
Tagogaeru
Rana tagoi
LC 🐾
Tsushima Akagaeru
Rana tsushimensis
NT 🐾
Yamaakagaeru
Rana ornativentris
LC 🐾
Italian Stream Frog
Rana italica
LC 🐾
Gland-shanked Pond Frog
Rana shuchinae
LC 🐾
Plateau Brown Frog
Rana kukunoris
LC 🐾
Korean Brown Frog
Rana coreana
LC 🐾
Red-legged frog
Rana aurora
LC 🐾
Banded Frog
Rana macrocnemis
LC 🐾
Hyrcanian Frog
Rana pseudodalmatina
LC 🐾
Tavas Frog
Rana tavasensis
EN 🐾
Zhenhai Brown Frog
Rana zhenhaiensis
LC 🐾
Central Asian Brown Frog
Rana asiatica
LC 🐾
Chaochiao Brown Frog
Rana chaochiaoensis
LC 🐾
Dabie Mountain Brown Frog
Rana dabieshanensis
DD
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