Wildlifeof India
Theloderma moloch
Shrub Frogs & Tree Frogs
Photo: Nelson Annandale (1876-1924) · Public domain
Theloderma moloch
Basic stats
Habitat
Tropical forest and shrubland; arboreal
Range
North-eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam) and adjacent Tibet; possibly wider
Theloderma moloch is known by a number of common names, including the Assam Indonesia tree frog, Eerie tree frog, Xizang warty tree frog and black-spotted frog. It is found in north-eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh and Assam) and adjacent Tibet, possibly more widely (Wikipedia, general species account).
It is an arboreal frog associated with tropical forest and shrubland. Scientists believe that breeding takes place in ponds surrounded by shrubs (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Theloderma moloch live in?
- Tropical forest and shrubland; arboreal
- Where is the Theloderma moloch found?
- North-eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam) and adjacent Tibet; possibly wider