Ishikawa's frog

Ishikawa's frog
	File:Rana ishikawae.jpg
	Ishikawa's frog
Conservation status
	File:Status iucn3.1 EN.svg; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Ranidae
Genus:	Odorrana
Species:	O. ishikawae
Binomial name
	Odorrana ishikawae; (Stejneger, 1901)
Synonyms
	Buergeria ishikawae Stejneger, 1901; Rana ishikawae (Stejneger, 1901); Huia ishikawae (Stejneger, 1901);

Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Okinawa Island, one of the Ryukyu Islands of Japan.^[1]^[2] It has been described as the most beautiful frog in Japan.^[3]^[4] Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017) [errata version of 2015 assessment]. "Odorrana ishikawae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T54308994A54315888. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T54308994A54315888.en.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Odorrana ishikawae (Stejneger, 1901)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
↑ Igawa, Takeshi; et al. (2011). "Isolation and characterization of twelve microsatellite loci of endangered Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae)". Conservation Genetics Resources. 3 (3): 421–424. doi:10.1007/s12686-010-9370-7. S2CID 38361940.
↑ Sumida, Masayuki; et al. (2011). "Artificial production and natural breeding of the endangered frog species Odorrana ishikawae, with special reference to fauna conservation in the laboratory". Zoological Science. 28 (11): 834–839. doi:10.2108/zsj.28.834. PMID 22035306. S2CID 32718977.

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