Robust buerger's frog
A species of Buerger's frogs, Also known as Robust kajika frog Scientific name : Buergeria robusta Genus : Buerger's frogs
Robust buerger's frog, A species of Buerger's frogs
Also known as:
Robust kajika frog
Scientific name: Buergeria robusta
Genus: Buerger's frogs
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Description
The robust buerger's frog is very similar to the Japanese stream treefrog (Buergeria japonica), but it's much larger. The species is highly variable, with genetically divergent populations on the two sides of the Taiwan island. It breeds at dusk in nearby streams, laying eggs directly in water. During the daytime, it rests on trees.
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Lifespan
6-8 years
Appearance
Robust buerger's frog is a small-sized frog with a robust body shape. Its smooth skin varies in color from brown to green, often with irregular dark patterns. Notable are its large toe pads and prominent eye crests. Male specimens display larger vocal sacs, a distinctive feature. Its appearance lacks any substantial change with age.
Behavior
Robust buerger's frog is a nocturnal creature, primarily known for its calling activities conducted at night. Notably, it exhibits a solitary lifestyle with minimum group interactions. Robust buerger's frog's survival is marked by its effective adaptation to arboreal habitats, employing behaviors like climbing for escape and food foraging.
Population
Decreasing
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Shrub frogs Genus
Buerger's frogs Species
Robust buerger's frog