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Fejervarya pierrei
| family: Dicroglossidae subfamily: Dicroglossinae |
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Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Bangladesh, India, Nepal
IUCN (Red List) status: Least Concern (LC). |
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Range Description This species occurs in central and eastern Nepal, and in southern and southeastern Bangladesh. It occurs at elevations below 500 m asl. Habitat and Ecology It is associated with paddy fields. Reproduction takes place in both ponds and paddy fields. Population It is considered to be common. Population Trend Stable Major Threats The main threat to this species is the pollution of waterbodies with agrochemicals. Conservation Actions The species is known to occur in Royal Chitwan National Park. Citation Tej Kumar Shrestha & Annemarie Ohler 2004. Fejervarya pierrei. In: IUCN 2012
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