Eastern golden frog

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The eastern golden frog (Pelophylax plancyi) is a species of true frog found in eastern and northeastern China.[1] It is closely related to the Seoul frog, Pelophylax chosenicus and to P. fukienensis, both initially described as subspecies of P. plancyi.[3]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Ranidae
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Eastern golden frog
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Pelophylax
Species:
P. plancyi
Binomial name
Pelophylax plancyi
(Lataste, 1880)[2]
Synonyms
  • Rana plancyi Lataste, 1880
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Eastern golden frog is a medium to large-sized frog, with males reaching 55 mm (2.2 in) and females 67 mm (2.6 in) length.[4]

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