Large odorous frog
A species of Odorous frog Scientific name : Odorrana graminea Genus : Odorous frog
Large odorous frog, A species of Odorous frog
Scientific name: Odorrana graminea
Genus: Odorous frog
Content
Description General Info
Description
Large odorous frog, Odorrana graminea, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in southern China (from southern Anhui and northern Zhejiang west to extreme southern Gansu, southeastern Sichuan, and southern Yunnan to the border of Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar, although it has not yet been recorded in the latter two countries. Its type locality is the Wuzhi Mountain in Hainan. Until the revision of "Rana livida" in 2003, this frog was...
General Info
Lifespan
1-3 years
Diet
Large odorous frog primarily feeds on insects, specifically favoring ants and beetles. They are primarily insectivores, but have also been observed to consume small invertebrates.
Appearance
Large odorous frog is a frog with a slender body, smooth skin, and medium-sized limbs. It displays a primary coloration of vivid green, occasionally adorned with darker green or black spots. Its belly is typically off-white or light yellow. Its eyes, like many frogs, are large and bulging. Unique to this species are its pointed snout and distinct toe pads. There are no significant differences in appearance between genders, ages, or subspecies.
Behavior
Large odorous frog displays distinctive nocturnal habits, including an aptitude for spending daytime hours hiding beneath rocks, tree bark, or forest litter. The species predominantly exhibits solitary behavior, interacting with others mainly for mating purposes. Known for its striking territorial vocalizations, large odorous frog aggressively defends its space against intruders. Their remarkable jumping ability hints at their adaptability in rangy forest terrains.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
True frogs Genus
Odorous frog Species
Large odorous frog 
AI animal expert in your pocket
Scan QR code to download
