Fejervarya cancrivora, Crab-eating frog
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Fejervarya cancrivora   (Gravenhorst, 1829)

Crab-eating frog
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Amphibia | Anura | Dicroglossidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Others; freshwater; brackish.  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Inhabits grasslands, rice paddy fields, brackish shrimp ponds, coasts and mangroves (Refs. 126987, 126988). Tolerant to brackish water in both larval and adult stages (Ref. 126988).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Yodthong, S., B.L. Stuart and A. Aowphol 2019 Species delimitation of crab-eating frogs (Fejervarya cancrivora complex) clarifies taxonomy and geographic distributions in mainland Southeast Asia. Zookeys 883:119-153. (Ref. 126987)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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