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Hylarana nicobariensis
Basic stats
Diet
Small invertebrates
Habitat
Wide range of wet habitats, including disturbed land
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
Several hundred eggs (typical for Hylarana)
Incubation period
About 1 week to hatching (typical for Hylarana)
Size
Small (30–40mm)
Weight
~5–10g
A small Hylarana frog named for its cricket-like, chirping call, found in a wide range of wet habitats including disturbed and agricultural land.
Feeds on small invertebrates near water, tolerant of habitat disturbance more than many forest-restricted frog species.
