Amami Ishikawa's Frog
Odorrana splendida
Photo: Mmsmr / CC0 / Wikimedia Commons
The Amami Ishikawa's Frog is a green, spotted frog living in the forests of Amami-Oshima, where it breeds around mountain streams. It was once considered the same species as the Okinawan form but is now treated as a separate species. Its habitat is limited, and it is designated a Natural Monument of Kagoshima Prefecture under the name "Ishikawa's Frog."
- Scientific name
- Odorrana splendida
- Group
- Amphibians
- Prefectures
- Kagoshima
- Japanese Red List (Ministry of the Environment)
- EndangeredMinistry of the Environment 5th Red List (2026)
- 日本語
- アマミイシカワガエル
- 简体中文
- 奄美石川蛙
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The Amami Ishikawa's Frog is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Kagoshima.
The Amami Ishikawa's Frog is listed as "Endangered" in the Ministry of the Environment 5th Red List (2026) (listed as アマミイシカワガエル).
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