Up close with a beautiful Norhayati's Flying Frog (Rhacophorus norhayatii). West Malaysia.
Rhacophorus norhayatii IMG_3848 stk copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Rhacophorus norhayatii IMG_3841 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Harlequin Flying Frog (Rhacophorus pardalis). Selangor, Malaysia.
Rhacophorus pardalis IMG_3653 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Rhacophorus pardalis IMG_3651 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Rhacophorus pardalis IMG_3656 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Adding a new species to my frog photo collection - Frilled Tree Frog (Kurixalus (Rhacophorus) appendiculatus). Selangor, Malaysia.
Kurixalus appendiculatus IMG_4039 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Kurixalus appendiculatus IMG_4041 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
A newly described (2013) - Malayan Slender Tree Frog (Polypedates discantus). Confused previously with Polypedates leucomystax. Selangor, Malaysia. ID confirmation: Herp Guide Parinya.
Polypedates discantus IMG_3996 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Polypedates discantus IMG_4000 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Polypedates discantus IMG_3992 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Four-lined Tree Frog (Polypedates leucomystax). Clearly different from a P. discantus.
Polypedates leucomystax IMG_3236 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Dark-eared Tree Frog (Polypedates macrotis). Selangor, Malaysia.
Polypedates macrotis IMG_3267 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Polypedates macrotis IMG_3987 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
A really chubby (gravid?) Ornate narrow-mouthed frog (Microhyla fissipes). Selangor, Malaysia.
Microhyla fissipes IMG_4047 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Microhyla fissipes IMG_4049 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Dark sided chorus frog, Microhyla heymonsi found at night. Selangor, Malaysia.
Microhyla heymonsi IMG_3917 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Masked Rough-sided Frog (Hylarana laterimaculata), Selangor, Malaysia.
Hylarana laterimaculata IMG_3567 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Corrugated Frog (Limnonectes laticeps). Selangor, Malaysia.
Limnonectes laticeps IMG_3396 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Blyth's River Frog (Limnonectes blythii). Selangor, Malaysia.
Limnonectes blythii IMG_3401 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Limnonectes blythii IMG_3399 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Lesser/Dwarf Stream Toad (Ingerophrynus parvus). Selangor, Malaysia.
Ingerophrynus parvus IMG_3398 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Poisonous Rock Frog (Odorrana hosii) chilling out on a rock by a river at night. Selangor, Malaysia.
Odorrana hosii IMG_3451 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
White-lipped Frog (Hylarana labialis)
Hylarana labialis IMG_3260 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
More Tropical Frogs: http://orionmystery.blogspot.com/2014/0 ... frogs.html
A few frogs from Malaysia.
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Smashing once more! What book do you use to ID these?
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Brilliant and sharp as usual.
Re: A few frogs from Malaysia.
I'm not too much of a frog guy, but I knew your pics would be spectacular. I wasn't wrong. Beautiful.
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Thank you, Lou.LouB747 wrote:I'm not too much of a frog guy, but I knew your pics would be spectacular. I wasn't wrong. Beautiful.
Thanks, Martti.Martti Niskanen wrote:Brilliant and sharp as usual.
Thanks, Jeroen. No frog book for Malaysia yet I think. I refer to amphibia.my for my IDs. I also get help from a few of my herpetologist friends.Jeroen Speybroeck wrote:Smashing once more! What book do you use to ID these?
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Re: A few frogs from Malaysia.
Wow, that might be the largest eye to skull ratio I've seen in a frog - I give it a ten! And of course as usual, stunning photos all aroundorionmystery wrote:Poisonous Rock Frog (Odorrana hosii) chilling out on a rock by a river at night. Selangor, Malaysia.
Odorrana hosii IMG_3451 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
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Thanks, John. I think you've just given me another key on differentiating an Odorrana hosii from Hylarana labialis.John Martin wrote:Wow, that might be the largest eye to skull ratio I've seen in a frog - I give it a ten! And of course as usual, stunning photos all aroundorionmystery wrote:Poisonous Rock Frog (Odorrana hosii) chilling out on a rock by a river at night. Selangor, Malaysia.
Odorrana hosii IMG_3451 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr
Re: A few frogs from Malaysia.
Those are fantastic pictures and very cool frogs. Great mix.
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Thanks, Jonathan!jonathan wrote:Those are fantastic pictures and very cool frogs. Great mix.