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English name |
Forest green tree frog |
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Scientific name |
Rhacophorus arboreus |
Distribution |
Native to Japan, Honshu, Shikoku, Forests and paddy fields in Sado Island |
Commentary |
They have developed suction pads on their feet that are suitable for living in trees. They are a vibrant green with brown spots. Their ""kororo, kororo" call can be heard from the lake at the back of the Forest Science Museum around May, and their white foam-like egg spawn can be found handing from the tips of branches. |
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