Wildlifeof Sri Lanka
Kirtisinghe's Frog
True Frogs & Fanged Frogs
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Minervarya kirtisinghei
Basic stats
Range
Montane south-central to lowland south-western Sri Lanka
Kirtisinghe's frog, Minervarya kirtisinghei, is a dicroglossid frog endemic to Sri Lanka, found from the montane south-central to the lowland south-western areas. Adults are semi-aquatic while the larvae are aquatic (Wikipedia, general species account, which is short).
The 2012 National Red List lists it as Fejervarya kirtisinghei, Nationally Vulnerable (Sri Lanka National Red List 2012).
Quick answers
- Where is the Kirtisinghe's Frog found?
- Montane south-central to lowland south-western Sri Lanka