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Dancing frog closeup Probably belongs to Micrixalidae family <br />
Place: Western-Ghats, Kodachadri, KA Fall,Geotagged,India,Micrixalus kottigeharensis,closeup,frog,kodachadri,macro,western ghats Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dancing frog closeup

Probably belongs to Micrixalidae family
Place: Western-Ghats, Kodachadri, KA

    comments (5)

  1. Awesome shot, Ganesh, love it! Posted 5 years ago
  2. Indeed, this looks like a good match to me.
    http://www.indianamphibians.org/#!/sp/213/Micrixalus-kottigeharensis
    Posted 5 years ago
    1. Critically endangered, making this find even more spectacular. Posted 5 years ago
  3. Excellent photo and an exciting novelty Posted 5 years ago
  4. Very very nice. Posted 3 years ago

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''Micrixalus kottigeharensis'' is a species of frog in the family Micrixalidae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats in Karnataka, India. It is one of the "Top 100 Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered Amphibians". The specific name means "from Kottigehara".

Similar species: Frogs
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Ganesh Seshachar

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Uploaded Nov 21, 2017. Captured Nov 18, 2017 12:06 in Unnamed Road, Valur, Karnataka 577452, India.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/4.0
  • 1/30s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm