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Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the north. With a population of 156.9 million people (including Madura) in mid 2024, proje ...
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Bali Bali (English:; Balinese language, Balinese: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller o ...
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Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...
from Iskandar (1998).Iskandar, Djoko T. (1998). ''The Amphibians of Java and Bali''. Jakarta: Research and Development Centre for Biology, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia (LIPI). There is a total of 41 amphibian species in Java, 9 of which are
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
to Java. In Java, amphibian species commonly collected for human consumption include '' Limnonectes macrodon'', '' Fejervarya cancrivora'', ''
Fejervarya limnocharis ''Fejervarya limnocharis'' is a species of frog found in South East Asia and parts of Indochina. It is known under many common names, including Boie's wart frog, rice field frog, and Asian grass frog. Molecular studies of the species complex (af ...
'', and '' Fejervarya iskandari''.Kusrini, MD (2005)
Edible frog harvesting in Indonesia: evaluating its impact and ecological context
Ph.D. dissertation, James Cook University.


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;Family Ichthyophiidae (Asiatic Tailed Caecilians) *'' Ichthyophis hypocyaneus'' ;Family
Megophryidae Megophryidae, commonly known as goose frogs, is a large family of frogs native to the warm southeast of Asia, from the Himalayan foothills eastwards, south to Indonesia and the Greater Sunda Islands in Maritime Southeast Asia, and extending to t ...
(Litter Frogs) *'' Leptobrachium hasseltii'' *'' Megophrys montana'' ;Family
Bufonidae {{Cat main, Toad This category Category, plural categories, may refer to: General uses *Classification, the general act of allocating things to classes/categories Philosophy * Category of being * ''Categories'' (Aristotle) * Category (Kant) * C ...
(True Toads) *'' Leptophryne borbonica'' *'' Leptophryne cruentata'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Phrynoidis asper'' *'' Duttaphrynus melanostictus'' *'' Ingerophrynus biporcatus'' *'' Ingerophrynus parvus'' ;Family
Microhylidae The Microhylidae, commonly known as narrow-mouthed frogs, are a geographically widespread family (biology), family of frogs. The 683 species are in 57 genera and 11 subfamilies. Evolution A molecular phylogenetic study by van der Meijden, et al. ...
(Narrow Mouth Frogs) *'' Kalophrynus minusculus'' *'' Kalophrynus pleurostigma'' *'' Kaloula baleata'' *'' Microhyla achatina'' *'' Microhyla palmipes'' *'' Oreophryne monticola'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
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Bali Bali (English:; Balinese language, Balinese: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller o ...
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Lombok Lombok, is an island in West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. It forms part of the chain of the Lesser Sunda Islands, with the Lombok Strait separating it from Bali to the west and the Alas Strait between it and Sumbawa to the east. It is rou ...
; not found on Java ;Family Ranidae (True Frogs) *'' Huia masonii'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Hylarana baramica'' *'' Hylarana chalconota'' *'' Hylarana erythraea'' *'' Hylarana nicobariensis'' *'' Odorrana hosii'' *'' Rana catesbeiana'' — introduced ;Family Dicroglossidae (Fork Tongue Frogs) *'' Fejervarya cancrivora'' *''
Fejervarya limnocharis ''Fejervarya limnocharis'' is a species of frog found in South East Asia and parts of Indochina. It is known under many common names, including Boie's wart frog, rice field frog, and Asian grass frog. Molecular studies of the species complex (af ...
'' *'' Fejervarya iskandari'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Limnonectes kuhlii'' *'' Limnonectes macrodon'' *'' Limnonectes microdiscus'' *'' Occidozyga lima'' *'' Occidozyga sumatrana'' ;Family Rhacophoridae (South Asian Tree Frogs) *'' Nyctixalus margaritifer'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Philautus aurifasciatus'' *'' Philautus jacobsoni'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Philautus pallidipes'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Philautus vittiger'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Polypedates leucomystax'' *'' Rhacophorus javanus'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Rhacophorus margaritifer'' —
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
*'' Rhacophorus reinwardtii'' ;Family
Hylidae Hylidae is a wide-ranging family of frogs commonly referred to as " tree frogs and their allies". However, the hylids include a diversity of frog species, many of which do not live in trees, but are terrestrial or semiaquatic. Taxonomy and ...
(Australo-Papuan Tree Frogs) *'' Litoria javana'' — dubious ;Family
Pipidae The Pipidae are a family (biology), family of primitive, tongueless frogs. There are 41 species in the family, found in tropical South America (genus ''Pipa'') and sub-Saharan Africa (the three other genera). Description Pipid frogs are highly ...
(African Clawed Toads) *'' Xenopus laevis'' — introduced *'' Hymenochirus'' sp. — introduced


References

{{reflist *Kusrini MD, Lubis MI, Darmawan B. 2008. The Tree Frog of Chevron Geothermal Concession, Mount Hakimun-Salak National Park - Indonesia. Technical report submitted to the Wildlife Trust – Peka Foundation.


See also

* List of amphibians and reptiles of Mount Halimun Salak National Park *
List of amphibians of Sumatra The following is a list of amphibians of Sumatra, Indonesia from Kurniati (2007)Kurniati, Hellen (2007). Biodiversity and natural history of amphibians and reptiles in Kerinci Seblat National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia (2005, 2006, 2007)'. Jakarta: R ...
Fauna of Java Amphibians of Indonesia
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