Fejervarya multistriata (common name: Hong Kong paddy frog or simply paddy frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in southern China (from Yuannan to Guangdong and Hainan) and in Taiwan, but its range likely extends to Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Hong Kong Rice-paddy Frog being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Fejervarya limnocharis
- Fejervarya sakishimensis
- Fejervarya kawamurai
- Fejervarya cancrivora
- Minervarya agricola
- Fejervarya moodiei
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Dicroglossidae
- Genus
- Fejervarya
- Species
- Fejervarya multistriata
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