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Resplendent Shrubfrog (Raorchestes resplendens) Raorchestes resplendens, the Resplendent Shrubfrog, is a critically endangered species of frog belonging to the family Rhacophoridae endemic to the high altitude region around the south Indian peak of Anaimudi. It has extremely short limbs and numerous macroglands. Geotagged,India,Raorchestes resplendens,Summer,raorchestes resplendens Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Resplendent Shrubfrog (Raorchestes resplendens)

Raorchestes resplendens, the Resplendent Shrubfrog, is a critically endangered species of frog belonging to the family Rhacophoridae endemic to the high altitude region around the south Indian peak of Anaimudi. It has extremely short limbs and numerous macroglands.

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  1. Amazing frog! Posted 2 years ago
  2. Thanks Posted 2 years ago
  3. Incredible! Posted 2 years ago
  4. Incredible shot! Posted 2 years ago
  5. Resplendent is right! Posted 2 years ago
  6. Well-named Frog! Lovely Posted 2 years ago
  7. Amazing frog and amazing frog photo! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks John Posted 7 months ago

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Raorchestes resplendens is a critically endangered species of frog belonging to the family Rhacophoridae endemic to the high altitude region around the south Indian peak of Anaimudi. It has extremely short limbs and numerous macroglands and was discovered from the Anamudi summit in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India and is known only from the Eravikulam National Park.

Similar species: Frogs
Species identified by nightjar6
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Uploaded Apr 1, 2023. Captured Aug 14, 2022 14:01 in Eravikulam National Park, The Wildlife Warden Munnar PO, Kannan Devan Hills, Kerala 685612, India.
  • NIKON D300S
  • f/14.0
  • 3s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm