Wildlifeof China
South China Cascade Frog
True Frogs & Fanged Frogs
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Amolops ricketti
China Red List: Least Concern (LC)
Basic stats
Range
Southern and eastern China and northern and central montane Vietnam
Amolops ricketti, the Chinese sucker frog or South China torrent frog, is a true frog (Ranidae) found in southern and eastern China and northern and central montane Vietnam. It was described by George Albert Boulenger from two specimens collected by the Irish ornithologist John D. La Touche (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- Where is the South China Cascade Frog found?
- Southern and eastern China and northern and central montane Vietnam