''Nanorana polunini'' (common names: Langtang paa frog, Smith frog, Polunin's paa frog, Polunin's spiny frog) is a species of
frog in the family
Dicroglossidae.
It is found in
Nyalam County in southern
Tibet (
China
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),
Nepal, and possibly
Kashmir
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(
India).
[ It is a common species in Nepal but rare in China. It lives in stream habitats in montane forest.]
References
polunini
Frogs of China
Amphibians of Nepal
Fauna of Tibet
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Amphibians described in 1951
Taxa named by Malcolm Arthur Smith
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