Hydrophylax gracilis — Sri Lanka Wood Frog
Also known as:
Gravenhorst’s Golden-backed Frog, Gravenhorst’s Frog
This species has been placed in various genera, including at least Rana, Sylvirana, Hylarana, Hylorana, and Limnodytes.
Pidurangala, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka—August 4, 2019
Sri Lanka Wood Frog (Hydrophylax gracilis) Sri Lanka Wood Frog (Hydrophylax gracilis)
This is a widespread, fairly generic Sri Lankan frog. Good old Wikipedia includes this helpful information about Hydrophylax gracilis: “Its natural habitats are freshwater marshes, agricultural lands, and grassland and bush forests.” Hmm.
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