Quasipaa fasciculispina
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| Quasipaa fasciculispina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dicroglossidae |
| Genus: | Quasipaa |
| Species: | Q. fasciculispina
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| Binomial name | |
| Quasipaa fasciculispina (Inger, 1970)
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| Synonyms | |
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Rana fasciculispina Inger, 1970 | |
Quasipaa fasciculispina is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is known under many common names: spiny-breasted giant frog, spiny-breasted frog, spine-glanded mountain frog, and Thai paa frog. It is found in the Cardamom Mountains in southwestern Cambodia and eastern Thailand.[2] It is found in on near fast-flowing mountain streams in tropical evergreen forests. It is threatened by collecting for human consumption and by habitat loss.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Quasipaa fasciculispina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T41237A172380953. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Quasipaa fasciculispina (Inger, 1970)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
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