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IUCN (Red List) status: Data Deficient (DD).
For Red List information on this species, see the IUCN species account.

From the IUCN Red List Species Account:   Range Description This species has been recorded from Lake Rara in Nepal, at 3,000m asl. Reports from Royal Chitwan National Park (Schleich 1993) require confirmation. Habitat and Ecology There is little information known regarding its habitat and ecological requirements, although it is known to occur in Lake Rara, and also to be associated with tropical montane forest. Population There is no information available on population numbers or trends. Population Trend Unknown Major Threats The threats to this species are unknown. Conservation Actions This species occurs within Rara National Park, and possibly also within Royal Chitwan National Park. It has recently been studied by Shrestha (2001). Citation Annemarie Ohler, Sushil Dutta, Tej Kumar Shrestha 2004. Nanorana rarica. In: IUCN 2012   IUCN Terms of Use