Spotted narrow-mouthed frog
A species of Kalophrynus Scientific name : Kalophrynus interlineatus Genus : Kalophrynus
Spotted narrow-mouthed frog, A species of Kalophrynus
Scientific name: Kalophrynus interlineatus
Genus: Kalophrynus
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Description General Info
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Description
Spotted narrow-mouthed frog (Kalophrynus interlineatus) is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in India and South East Asia including Hong Kong.
General Info
Lifespan
5-8 years
Diet
Spotted narrow-mouthed frog primarily consumes small invertebrates, showing a preference for insects and arachnids. These amphibians display nocturnal feeding habits, utilizing their hide-and-wait predatory strategy to capture prey.
Appearance
Spotted narrow-mouthed frog is a small, stout frog with smooth, slimy skin. It displays a unique black and orange pattern, typically dotted or striped, giving it a striking appearance. The distinctive protrusion of its snout adds to its unique look. There is no significant variation in size or coloration between males and females or among different ages.
Behavior
Spotted narrow-mouthed frog is typically solitary and nocturnal, emerging after rain to feed on small invertebrates. This species is non-territorial and does not actively defend any specific area. The males exhibit vocalization behaviors used primarily for attracting females for mating, a significant survival adaptation in their natural, forest-floor environment.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Narrow-mouthed frogs Genus
Kalophrynus Species
Spotted narrow-mouthed frog 
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