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    (c) Yung-Lun Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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    (c) Antonio Rodríguez Arduengo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Crab-eating Frog

Fejervarya cancrivora

Worldwide
1,858 observations
Group
Amphibians
iNaturalist Wikipedia

About

The crab-eating frog (Fejervarya cancrivora) is a frog native to south-eastern Asia including Taiwan, China, the Philippines and more rarely as far west as Orissa in India. It has also been introduced to Guam, and was most likely introduced from Taiwan. It inhabits mangrove swamps and marshes and is the only known modern amphibian which can tolerate brief excursions into sea water.

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