Wildlifeof India
Amolops aniqiaoensis
True Frogs, Night Frogs & AlliesAmolops aniqiaoensis
Basic stats
Habitat
Large streams and the surrounding rocks; 563-1,066m
Range
Aniqiao and Mêdog (Tibet, China); Siyum towards Taliha, Upper Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh
Amolops aniqiaoensis, the Aniqiao torrent frog, was described from Aniqiao in Mêdog County in south-east Tibet, and the cached account gives it as endemic to China, known only from near the type locality. Its presence in India was later confirmed from Siyum towards Taliha in Upper Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh, at 563 m (published India record; Wikipedia, general species account).
Its habitat is a large stream and the surrounding rocks, at elevations of 563 to 1,066 m above sea level. The sources available give no description of the frog itself (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Amolops aniqiaoensis live in?
- Large streams and the surrounding rocks; 563-1,066m
- Where is the Amolops aniqiaoensis found?
- Aniqiao and Mêdog (Tibet, China); Siyum towards Taliha, Upper Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh