Amolops gerbillus
Amolops gerbillus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Amphibians
Amolops gerbillus, also known as the Yembung sucker frog or the gerbil stream frog, is a species of frog found in South Asia. It is native to Bhutan, northern and northeastern India, Myanmar, eastern Nepal and Tibet, where it is typically found in the south-facing foothills of the Himalayas, along high-elevation hillstreams, mountain creeks and ponds. It is an amphibious species, spending equal time basking in the sun and swimming and hunting in the water.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Ranidae
- Genus
- Amolops