Melanobatrachus - Wikipedia
Melanobatrachus is a genus of narrow-mouthed frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is the only remaining genus in the monotypic subfamily Melanobatrachinae. It contains a single species, Melanobatrachus indicus, also known as the Indian black microhylid frog and Malabar black narrow-mouthed frog. It is endemic to wet evergreen forests of so… See more
Galaxy Frog | Melanobatrachus indicus - EDGE of …
Learn about the galaxy frog, a microhylid frog that lives in moist evergreen forests of the Western Ghats. Find out its distribution, habitat, ecology, threats, and conservation objectives.
Galaxy Frog: The flagship species in Kerala that must …
Jul 13, 2021 · Galaxy frog (Melanobatrachus indicus) is a blue and orange coloured frog that lives in the Western Ghats of India. It is the second amphibian flagship species in the country and faces threats from habitat loss, climate …
Galaxy Frog (Melanobatrachus indicus) - iNaturalist
Galaxy Frog (Melanobatrachus indicus) is a rare and endemic species of frog that lives in wet evergreen forests of southern Western Ghats. Learn about its taxonomy, conservation status, interactions, and common names on …
Galaxy frog declared flagship species - The New Indian …
Jun 16, 2021 · Galaxy Frog (Melanobatrachus indicus), noted for its evolutionarily distinct nature and sports infinite vibrant spots that look like stars, has been declared the flagship species of Mathikettan...
As tourism booms in India’s Western Ghats, habitat …
May 22, 2023 · The galaxy frog (Melanobatrachus indicus) is a rare and endemic species that lives in high-altitude forests of the southern Western Ghats, a biodiversity hotspot. It is threatened by habitat loss, climate change and …
Galaxy Frog, Melanobatrachus indicus, is an endangered amphibian endemic to the Southern Western Ghats of India. This document provides a status review, distribution map, population …
Meet our New Amphibian Fellows - EDGE of Existence
May 23, 2019 · Rajkumar K P is a Segré EDGE amphibian Fellow working to protect the galaxy frog, a critically endangered species with a stunning appearance. He aims to collect more data on its distribution, population, …
A leg-up for a rare Ghat amphibian - The Hindu
Mar 3, 2021 · Galaxy frog ( Melanobatrachus indicus ), an amphibian species endemic to the eastern part of the Western Ghats, has been identified as the flagship species for conservation in the Mathikettan...
Galaxy Frog (Amphibians of Kerala) - iNaturalist
Galaxy Frog (Melanobatrachus indicus) is a narrow-mouthed frog endemic to wet evergreen forests of southern Western Ghats in India. Learn more about its common names, distribution, …