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Amolops kohimaensis

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Amolops kohimaensis

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About 5 km west of Kohima town, Nagaland, India (only known site)

The Kohima spiny torrent frog, Amolops kohimaensis, was described in 2010 by Biju, Mahony and Kamei from a forest fragment west of Kohima in Nagaland, where it lives alongside A. nidorbellus. It looks most like A. granulosus, with spinules covering much of the back. (summary of the original Zootaxa description).

It is known only from the type locality, a small forest patch under pressure from quarrying, and may already be threatened. (summary of the original Zootaxa description).

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Where is the Amolops kohimaensis found?
About 5 km west of Kohima town, Nagaland, India (only known site)
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