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Occidozyga sumatrana
Basic stats
Diet
Small aquatic invertebrates
Habitat
Puddles, ditches, still forest pools
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
Several hundred eggs (typical for small Dicroglossidae)
Incubation period
A few days to hatching (typical for small Dicroglossidae)
Size
Small (25–35mm)
Weight
~3–6g
A small, mostly aquatic frog in the genus Occidozyga, rarely straying far from still water, with a flattened body and eyes set high on the head typical of the group.
Feeds on small aquatic invertebrates in puddles, ditches and still forest pools, generally staying at the water's surface rather than venturing onto land.
