Wildlifeof China
Tianmu Sharp-nosed Frog
True Frogs & Fanged FrogsOdorrana tianmuii
China Red List: Least Concern (LC)
Basic stats
Habitat
Mountain streams (genus typically 200–2,000 m)
Range
Tianmu Shan, Zhejiang, and neighbouring eastern China (endemic)
The Tianmu odorous frog (Odorrana tianmuii) was described by Chen, Zhou and Zheng in 2010 after having been confused with Odorrana schmackeri. The type locality is the Tianmu Shan National Nature Reserve in Zhejiang, China, at 576 m. Odorous frogs of this genus inhabit mountain streams at about 200–2,000 m and can also be found on rocks or branches near the stream bed. (open-access original description and web summaries)
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Tianmu Sharp-nosed Frog live in?
- Mountain streams (genus typically 200–2,000 m)
- Where is the Tianmu Sharp-nosed Frog found?
- Tianmu Shan, Zhejiang, and neighbouring eastern China (endemic)