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Species of Thailand

Red-eyed spadefoot toad

Leptobrachium hendricksoni, Edward Harrison Taylor, 1962

(In Thai: อึ่งกรายลายจุด)

Leptobrachium hendricksoni (common names: Thai spadefoot toad, bright yellow-eyed crawl frog, spotted litter frog) is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is found in Malay Peninsula (Southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia), Sarawak (Borneo), and Sumatra (Indonesia). Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and nearby plantations and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Male Leptobrachium hendricksoni grow to snout-vent length of 39 - 48 mm and females to 52 - 80 mm.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Megophryidae
Genus
Leptobrachium
Species
Leptobrachium hendricksoni

Common names

  • English:
    • Red-eyed spadefoot toad
    • Thai spadefoot toad
    • Bright yellow-eyed crawl frog
    • Spotted litter frog
  • Thai: อึ่งกรายลายจุด

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

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Leptobrachium hendricksoni - Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary

Range Map

Distribution map of Red-eyed spadefoot toad, Leptobrachium hendricksoni in Thailand
  • Bang Lang National Park
  • Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Khao Banthat Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Khao Nam Khang National Park
  • Na Yong District, Trang
  • Sirindhorn Peat Swamp Forest
  • Thale Ban National Park
  • Ton Nga-Chang Wildlife Sanctuary
Range map of Leptobrachium hendricksoni in Thailand