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Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog

Hylarana erythraea

Least Concern
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<em>Hylarana erythraea</em>, commonly known as the common green frog, green paddy frog, or leaf frog, is an amphibian belonging to the genus Hylarana within the family Ranidae. This species inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and coniferous forests within the Indomalayan realm, and is also found in montane and highland environments. Its documented range includes Brunei and the Philippines, reflecting a distribution across island Southeast Asia. Common green frog is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically occupies vegetation near standing or slow-moving water, where it is often found perching on leaves and stems above the water surface, a behavior consistent with its common name. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Brunei and Philippines.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog?
The scientific name of Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog is Hylarana erythraea. It belongs to the genus Hylarana.
What is the conservation status of Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog?
Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog (Hylarana erythraea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog live?
Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog is found in Distributed across Brunei and Philippines.. Countries include Brunei, Philippines.
What family does Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog belong to?
Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog (Hylarana erythraea) belongs to the genus Hylarana, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranidae.
Is Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog endangered?
No, Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog (Hylarana erythraea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog belong to?
Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog (Hylarana erythraea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog?
The closest relatives of Common Green Frog/Green Paddy Frog/Leaf Frog in the genus Hylarana include Broad-folded Frog, Brown Grasspound Frog, Sumatra Frog.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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