Leptobrachium hendricksoni Taylor, 1962a

Zijia, Hong, Anuar, Shahrul, Grismer, L. Lee & Quah, Evan S. H., 2021, Preliminary report on the herpetofaunal diversity of Batu Hampar Recreational Forest, Kedah, Malaysia, Check List 17 (3), pp. 791-814 : 796

Leptobrachium hendricksoni Taylor, 1962a

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Materials examined. MALAYSIA – Kedah • Batu Hampar Recreational Forest ; 05.1966°N, 100.5827°E; 40 m a.s.l.; 24.IX.2018; Evan S. H. Quah, Hong Zijia leg.; 1 ♂, USMHC 2456 .

Identification and natural history. One adult male ( USMHC 2456, SVL 41 mm) matched Taylor’s (1962a) and Berry’s (1975) description in having broad head; distinct tympanum 1/2 diameter of eye; rounded finger tips; subequal first and second fingers; shorter fourth finger; longer third finger; two round and large metacarpal tu- bercles where the inner is slightly larger than outer; an oval inner metatarsal tubercle; no outer metatarsal tubercles; a supratympanic fold from eye to axilla; smooth skin; lavender brown dorsum; cream venter speckled with black; black dorsal bars on limbs and bright orange iris in life. The specimen was found in leaf litter by trail at night.