Hylarana labialis ( Boulenger, 1887a )

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 : 797-798

Hylarana labialis ( Boulenger, 1887a)

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Materials examined. MALAYSIA – Kedah • Batu Hampar Recreational Forest ; 05.1966°N, 100.5827°E; 40 m a.s.l.; 23.IX.2018; Evan S. H. Quah, Hong Zijia leg.; 1 ♂, USMHC 2434 , 1 ♀, USMHC 2435 .

Identification and natural history. One adult male ( USMHC 2434, SVL 36 mm) and one adult female

( USMHC 2435, SVL 36 mm) matched Boulenger’s (1887a) and Grismer’s (2011a) description in having a head longer than broad; long snout; distinct tympanum about 3/4 diameter of eye; toes fully webbed, except fourth toe which is webbed to distal subarticular tubercle; large disk on finger tips; smaller disk on toe tips; sub- articular tubercles present on fingers and toes; two small metatarsal tubercles, the outer indistinct; finely gran- ulated dorsum which ranges from green to brown and with indistinct darker spots; a white stripe along upper lip; chestnut-brown tympanum; slender hind limb with more or less distinct dark cross-bands; brown reticulation on hind side of thighs and the side of hind limbs; and venter smooth with brown spots on the throat and pectoral region. Both specimens were found along the stream by forest trail at night.