Meristogenys poecilus
Meristogenys poecilus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Amphibians
Meristogenys poecilus is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Borneo and known from between central Sarawak (Malaysia) and central Kalimantan (Indonesia). The specific name poecilus is derived from the Greek poikolos, meaning "pied" or "blotched", in reference to diagnostic pattern on rear of the thigh. Common name Malaysian Borneo frog has been coined for this species.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Ranidae
- Genus
- Meristogenys