First checklist on the amphibians and reptiles of Mount Korbu, the second highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia
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Chan, Kin Onn
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Muin, Mohd Abdul
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Anuar, Shahrul
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Andam, Joel
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Razak, Norazlinda
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Aziz, Mohd Azizol
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Check List
2019
2019-12-06
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/15.6.1055
journal article
10.15560/15.6.1055
1809-127X
Phrynoidis asper
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Figure 4
Materials examined.
Seroja Camp (
04°39.415′N
,
101° 16.333′E
),
3–5 July 2019
(GKA003–005, 052, 063, 082).
Identification.
Tympanum indistinct, obscured by skin; entire dorsal surface covered with irregularly sized,
spinose tubercles; gular and pectoral region covered with similar but smaller tubercles; tubercles on belly flat, not bearing spinose asperities; interorbital ridges and supratympanic fold absent; tarsal ridge distinct; parotoid gland large and round; dorsal color brown to gray with no distinct markings; hind limbs with indis- tinct bars. These characters are in agreement with
Berry (1975)
.
Remarks.
These toads were abundant and could be heard calling within and adjacent to all moderately sized streams at both sampling sites.