Otton Frog
オットンガエル · Ottongaeru
Photo: Nippon510 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons
- Designated by
- Prefectural / Natural Monument
- Designation type
- Species
- Designated on
- April 19, 2005
- Prefectures
- Kagoshima
- Scientific name
- Babina subaspera
About the Otton Frog
The Otton frog is a large, sturdy frog found on Amami-Oshima, Kakeromajima and Edatekujima. It lives in evergreen broadleaf forests and nearby water bodies, eats insects and other small animals at night, and has a distinctive deep call. Endemic to these Amami islands, it is designated a Natural Monument of Kagoshima Prefecture.
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Designated as a species without a fixed area. Markers show related prefectures.
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Frequently asked questions
The Otton Frog is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Kagoshima.
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