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Fine-spined frog facts for kids

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Fine-spined frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Rana (Hylarana) spinulosa (Smith, 1923)
  • Hylarana (Hylarana) spinulosa (Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990)
  • Rana (Sylvirana) spinulosa (Dubois, 1992)
  • Hylarana spinulosa (Song, Jang, Zou, and Shi, 2002)
  • Sylvirana spinulosa (Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006)
  • Hylarana (Sylvirana) spinulosa (Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009)

The Spiny frog or fine-spined frog (Hylarana (Sylvirana) spinulosa) is a frog from Hainan Island in China. Scientists have seen it as high as 840 meters above sea level.


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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Sylvirana spinulosa para niños

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