Painted Globular Frog
Uperodon taprobanicus
- Range
- Native to Nepal, Bangladesh, southern and eastern India, and Sri Lanka; found from sea level to about 1300 m in Sri Lanka.
- Habitat
- A fossorial frog of dry forests, plantations, wetlands, rice fields and disturbed areas near dwellings.
- Diet
- Feeds on a variety of insects.
Facts
- Its plump body is greyish-black above, marked with symmetrical reddish-brown patches and a colored band running from behind the eye toward the base of the arm. The underside is pale yellowish-grey with dark mottling.
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