Monday, March 17, 2014

Gannoruwa Srub Frog (Pseudophilautus zorro / Philautus zorro)



English : Gannoruwa Srub Frog
Binomial Name : Pseudophilautus zorro
Sinhala : ගන්නෝරුව පඳුරු මැඩියා [Gannoruwa panduru madiya]

Endemic shrub frog lives in Sri Lanka and can be seen mainly in Kandy area. They live in home gardens and forest with good undergrowth and a grown canopy. It has been restricted to wet zone. Equally active in day time and night.Considered as an endangered species of frogs.

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