What is Crab-eating Frog?
{{Taxobox | name = Crab-eating Frog | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref=<ref name=iucn/> | image = Fejer cancri 050403 002 tdp.jpg | image_width = 250px | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Chordata]] | classis = [[Amphibia]] | ordo = [[Anura]] | familia = [[Ranidae]] | genus = ''[[Fejervarya]]'' | genus_authority = Bolkay, 1915 | species = '''''F. cancrivora''''' | binomial = ''Fejervarya cancrivora'' | binomial_authority = (Gravenhorst, 1829) }} The '''Crab-eating Frog''' (''Fejervarya cancrivora''), is also known as the '''Asian Brackish Frog''', '''Mangrove Frog''' and the '''Rice Field Frog'''.<ref name=iucn>{{cite web |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/58269/0 |title=Fejervarya cancrivora (Asian Brackish Frog, Crab-eating Frog, Mangrove Frog, Rice Field Frog) |work=iucnredlist.org |year=2011 |access-date=14 August 2011 }}{{Dead link|date=September 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It is a [[frog]] native to south-eastern [[Asia]] including the [[Philippines]] and more rarely as far west as [[Orissa]] in India. Populations of the frog have been introduced into [[New Guinea]] and [[Guam]].<ref name=iucn/> The Crab-eating Frog lives in [[mangrove]] forests, in river [[estuary|estuaries]], [[swamp]]s, and other wet areas. It also lives in man-made places like [[rice]] fields and roadside ditches.<ref name=iucn/> ==References== {{reflist}} {{wikispecies|Fejervarya cancrivora}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Frogs of Asia]] [[Category:Frogs of Oceania]]