What is Kurixalus hainanus?
{{italictitle}} {{Speciesbox | image = | status =LC | status_ref =<ref name=IUCN/> | status_system = IUCN3.1 | taxon = Kurixalus hainanus | authority = (Zhao, Wang, and Shi, 2005) | range_map = |synonyms=*''Rhacophorus hainanus'' Zhao, Wang, and Shi In Zhao, Wang, Shi, Wu, and Zhao, 2005 *''Kurixalus hainanus'' Li, Che, Bain, Zhao, and Zhang, 2008 *''Aquixalus hainanus'' Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009 *''Kurixalus (Aquixalus) hainanus'' Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021 | synonyms_ref=<ref name=AMNH /> }} The '''Hainan frilled tree frog''' or '''Hainan small tree frog''' (''Kurixalus hainanus'') is a [[frog]]. It lives in northeastern [[Vietnam]] and in parts of [[China]]: [[Guizhou]], [[Guangxi]], and [[Guangdong]] and in the mountains on [[Hainan Island]].<ref name=AMNH>{{BioRef|ASW6 |title=''Kurixalus hainanus'' (Zhao, Wang, and Shi, 2005) |url=https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Rhacophoridae/Rhacophorinae/Kurixalus/Kurixalus-hainanus |access-date=March 23, 2024}}</ref> People have seen it between 630 and 710 meters above sea level.<ref name=IUCN>{{cite IUCN |title= Hainan Small Treefrog: ''Kurixalus hainanus'' |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61891/63869331 |page= e.T61891A63869331 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T61891A63869331.en |id=61891 |year=2023 |author1=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |accessdate=March 23, 2024}}</ref> This frog lives in evergreen forests, bamboo forests, forests with many plants, and places with smaller plants. This frog's tadpoles swim in ponds that are not deep.<ref name=IUCN /> Scientists believe this frog is not in danger of dying out because it lives in such a large place. However, human beings [[deforestation|cut down the forests where it lives]] to build small farms. People also catch this frog to eat and to [[traditional Chinese medicine|make medicine]].<ref name=IUCN /> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Frogs of Asia]] {{Taxonbar|from=Q4664911}} {{biology-stub}}