Indian skipper frog
A species of Euphlyctis, Also known as Common skittering frog Scientific name : Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis Genus : Euphlyctis
Indian skipper frog, A species of Euphlyctis
Also known as:
Common skittering frog
Botanical name: Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis
Genus: Euphlyctis
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Description
Description
Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis is a common dicroglossid frog found in South Asia. It is known under numerous common names, including Indian skipper frog or skittering frog. They are often seen at the edge of bodies of water with their eyes above the water. They noisily move away from the shore when disturbed, giving them their common name. They are rarely seen outside water.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Fork-tongued frogs Genus
Euphlyctis Species
Indian skipper frog