Fejervarya iskandari

Fejervarya iskandari
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Fejervarya
Species: F. iskandari
Binomial name
Fejervarya iskandari
Veith, Kosuch, Ohler & Dubois, 2001

Fejervarya iskandari is a species of frog that is endemic to Java, Indonesia.[2] Its name honours Djoko Iskandar, Indonesian herpetologist.[3]

Male Fejervarya iskandari have a moderately stout body and measure 40–43 mm (1.6–1.7 in) in snout–vent length.[3] It is a locally common species living on paddy fields where it also breeds. It is not considered threatened.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni (2004). "Fejervarya iskandari". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Fejervarya iskandari Veith, Kosuch, Ohler, and Dubois, 2001". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 Veith, M.; J. Kosuch; A. Ohler; A. Dubois (2001). "Systematics of Fejervarya limnocharis (Gravenhorst, 1829) (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) and related species. 2. Morphological and molecular variation in frogs from the Greater Sunda Islands (Sumatra, Java, Borneo) with the definition of two species". Alytes. 19: 5–28.


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