Raorchestes jayarami (Biju & Bossuyt, 2009) is a animal in the Rhacophoridae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Raorchestes jayarami (Biju & Bossuyt, 2009)

Raorchestes jayarami (Biju & Bossuyt, 2009)

Jayaram's bush frog (Raorchestes jayarami) is a rhacophorid frog found in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India.

Family
Genus
Raorchestes
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Raorchestes jayarami (Biju & Bossuyt, 2009)

Raorchestes jayarami, also commonly called Jayaram's bush frog, is a frog species that belongs to the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in Valparai, located within the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India. Individuals of this species have been observed at elevations ranging from 600 to 1800 meters above sea level. This frog has been recorded living in small patches of forest and shola located between human settlements. A small number of sightings have also occurred on tea plantations.

Photo: (c) Prashanto Mandal, all rights reserved, uploaded by Prashanto Mandal

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Rhacophoridae Raorchestes

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