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Whipping Frogs
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Whipping Frogs

Taruga

Taruga is the only foam-nesting tree frog in the Old World Tree frog family (Rhacophoridae) that is endemic to Sri Lanka.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Saddled Tree frog

speciesTaruga eques

Sharp-snout Saddled Tree Frog

speciesTaruga longinasus

Rakwana Whipping Frog

speciesTaruga fastigo

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71009.