Melanobatrachus indicus
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Melanobatrachus indicus is a species of narrow-mouthed frog
endemic to southern Western Ghats
of India
. It is currently known from Kalakad, Agasthyamala Hills, Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala, and the Indira Gandhi National Park in the Anaimalai Hills.
Microhylidae
Microhylidae is a geographically widespread family of frogs. There are 413 species in 69 genera and nine subfamilies, which is the largest number of genera of any frog family.-Description:...
endemic to southern Western Ghats
Western Ghats
The Western Ghats, Western Ghauts or the Sahyādri is a mountain range along the western side of India. It runs north to south along the western edge of the Deccan Plateau, and separates the plateau from a narrow coastal plain along the Arabian Sea. The Western Ghats block rainfall to the Deccan...
of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is currently known from Kalakad, Agasthyamala Hills, Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala, and the Indira Gandhi National Park in the Anaimalai Hills.