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Forest Green Tree Frog

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National Natural Monument
Amphibians

Hebusunuma Forest Green Tree Frog Breeding Ground

平伏沼モリアオガエル繁殖地 · Hebusunumamoriaogaeruhanshokuchi

Designated by
National / Natural Monument
Designation type
Habitat / breeding site
Designated on
February 28, 1941
Location
福島県双葉郡川内村
Prefectures
Fukushima
Scientific name
Zhangixalus arboreus
Designation facts (name, date, location) are compiled from public records by Japanese authorities.

About the Forest Green Tree Frog

A green tree frog endemic to Japan. In early summer it lays white foamy egg masses on branches above ponds, and the tadpoles drop into the water on hatching. Breeding ponds and surrounding woods across Japan are Natural Monuments.

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Approximate location of the designated site (municipality centre).

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Hebusunuma Forest Green Tree Frog Breeding Ground is a National Natural Monument of Japan (福島県双葉郡川内村). A green tree frog endemic to Japan. In early…

The designated site is in 福島県双葉郡川内村.

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