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Kaloula pulchra

Basic information
Scientific name Kaloula pulchra (No picture)
Common names Banded Bullfrog, Malaysian Narrowmouth Toad, Ox Frog, Painted Bullfrog, Piebald Digging Frog
Higher taxon Microhylidae, Anura, Amphibia
Natural range From south China to tropical Asia
Habitat Under Construction.
Invasion information
Range in Japan Not established in Japan Range in Japan
Origin Unintroduced to Japan.
Date
Route 情報整理中
Impact Potentially: Predation on native invertebrates. Competition with native bufonid toads. Native organism(s) affected: Native invertebrates, native toads.
Regulation in Japan Invasive alien species (Invasive Alien Species Act)
Introduced range in other countries North part of Taiwan
Reference Notes
In Japan, there are successive cases which it is found in airports as contaminants on ornamental plants.