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Nyctibatrachus tunga
Nyctibatrachus tunga is a species of frog endemic to the Western Ghats of Karnataka. It is also commonly called as Tunga River Night Frog or Tunga Wrinkled Frog.
From the article Nyctibatrachus tunga on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
At the time of describing the species in 2022, it was known to be found only in the streams present in the evergreen forests and coffee estates of the upper catchments of the river Tunga.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
In human culture
This species was named after the river Tunga since the species was recorded from the catchment area of the river.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1439593.