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Amolops wuyiensis

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Wuyi Torrent Frog
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A. wuyiensis
Binomial name
Amolops wuyiensis
(Liu & Hu, 1975)

Amolops wuyiensis, Wuyi Torrent Frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae[2] that is endemic to south-eastern China where it is found in Fujian, Anhui and Zhejiang provinces.[1] Its name refers to the Wuyi Mountains in Fujian.

It occurs in big streams and the surrounding forest habitat. Though its numbers are in decline, it is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Huiqing, G.; Baorong, G. (2004). "Amolops wuyiensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T58230A11754354. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58230A11754354.en. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Amolops wuyiensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.