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Basic information

Heterixalus madagascariensis

Blue-back Reed Frog

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyHyperoliidae
GenusHeterixalus
Czech name
Rákosnička madagaskarská
English name
Blue-back Reed Frog
Alternative names
Madagascar Reed Frog
Synonyms
Eucnemis antanosi, Eucnemis madagascariensis, Hyperolius arnoulti, Hyperolius madagascariensis, Megalixalus madagascariensis, Megalixalus madagascariensis madagascariensis, Rappia antanosi
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Aquatic, Arboreal, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 40 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Nocturnal
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Reproduction and development

Clutches per year
max 1 × per year
Development
Larval
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Information sources

Biological data sources
AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
Original documentation
AmphiBIO · Anf3101 · figshare-v5