The Island Brown Frog

The Island Brown Frog

The Tsushima Island brown frog, also known as the Tsushima Island leopard frog, is a species belonging to the amphibian class, order Anura, family Ranidae, and genus Ranidae. This species was initially described as a new species by Stejneger in 1907 based on a male specimen (USNM 17519) from Mikayama, Kamida cho, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The altitude of the collection site for this specimen is 160 meters.