Rana hosii Boulenger, 1891

Teynié, Alexandre, David, Patrick & Ohler, Annemarie, 2010, Note on a collection of Amphibians and Reptiles from Western Sumatra (Indonesia), with the description of a new species of the genus Bufo, Zootaxa 2416, pp. 1-43 : 12

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scientific name	Rana hosii Boulenger, 1891
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Material examined. MNHN 2003.3408 (adult female; SVL 94.8 mm), Tigapulan Mts., Province of Riau, elev. 210 m.

Taxonomic comments. Corresponds in morphology to the specimen described by Boulenger ( 1920). Morphometrical data show it to be very similar to the holotype (adult female; SVL 97 mm) from Sarawak ( Boulenger 1920).

Distribution on Sumatra. Species occurs all over Sumatra.

Biology. A few specimens were observed on the ground or on low branches along a stream in primary forest. This species is mostly active and males are calling at night. Observations in November.