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#1980 · 🐸 amphibians

Guenther's Frog

Hylarana guentheri

LCleast concern 🐸 Amphibians 📍 outside Europe
Guenther's Frog, photo 1 of 8
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what is it?

Hylarana guentheri ( Günther's frog ) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Rana . It is found in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Vietnam, and possibly Cambodia and Laos. An introduced population is found on Guam. An alternate common name is Günther's Amoy frog , and the honorific is often spelled "Guenther's".

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 6,935iNaturalist observations
  • threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
  • 6,935 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Guenther's Frog
scientific name
Hylarana guentheri
class
Amphibia
order
Anura
family
Ranidae
IUCN Red List
LC · least concern
sightings in NL
0
sightings worldwide
6,935
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.

relatives· Ranidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 65586, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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