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ASIAN PAINTED FROG
Banded Bullfrog, Banded Bullfrog, Ox Frog, Piebald Digging Frog
Kaloula pulchra

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Distribution:- Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. 
(Introduced into the Philippines)

(Malaysian region distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah)


Comments:-
This species of frog may grow to about 7.5cm (3") long

"Some specimens have been observed in Australia and New Zealand. Its introduction into the Philippines was likely accidental, via contamination of plant nursery .."

Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) photographed in Sien Reap Cambodia
Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) photographed in Sien Reap Cambodia


Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) photographed in Sien Reap Cambodia
Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) photographed in Sien Reap Cambodia


Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) photographed in Sien Reap Cambodia
Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) photographed in Sien Reap Cambodia



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Banded Bullfrog - Kaloula pulchra
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Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831
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