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General Information
Megophrys brachykolos
Short-legged Toad
Animal Group:
Amphibian
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Amphibia
Order:
Anura
Family:
Megophryidae
Other Name(s):
Megophrys minor brachykolos
,
Megophrys brachykolos
,
Xenophrys brachykolos
Other Common Name(s):
Short-legged Horned Toad
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Status
Endangered
Fellowes
et al.
(2002)
Potential Global Concern
Distribution
Distribution in Hong Kong
Widely distributed in upland forest streams throughout Hong Kong.
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References
More on Amphibian in HK
Karsen, S. J., Lau, M.W.N, & Bogadek, A. (1998).
Hong Kong Amphibians and Reptiles
(2nd Edition). Provisional Urban Council Hong Kong.