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Spotted Bush Frog
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Spotted Bush Frog

Raorchestes tinniens

Raorchestes tinniens is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills, a part of the Western Ghats, in Tamil Nadu, southern India. It has a rather complicated taxonomic history, and there is still an open issue whether Ixalus montanus Günther, 1876 from Kudremukh (Karnataka), now in synonymy with Raorchestes tinniens, is indeed a valid species.

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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 26431.