Swinhoe's frog
Odorrana swinhoana
- Range
- Endemic to Taiwan; widely distributed in hilly areas below 2,000 m.
- Habitat
- Hill streams in broadleaf forests; breeding occurs in small mountainous, shady, rocky creeks.
- Diet
- Forages on terrestrial and aquatic prey, primarily insects and arachnids, and also eats gastropods, crustaceans, and chilopods.
Facts
- Its bright green back contrasts with brown or green flanks broken by white or dark mottling. The finely pebbled skin helps make the frog recognizable among streamside rocks and vegetation.
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