Amolops
Amolops (commonly known as cascade frogs or sucker frogs) is a quite large genus of true frogs (family Ranidae) native mainly to eastern and southeastern Asia. These frogs are quite closely related to such genera as Huia, Meristogenys, Odorrana, Pelohylax and Rana, but still form a distinct lineage among the core radiation of true frogs. They are commonly known as "torrent frogs" after their favorite habitat - small rapid-flowing mountain and hill streams - but this...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 94 known species

Hong Kong Cascade Frog
speciesAmolops hongkongensis

Wuyi torrent frog
speciesAmolops wuyiensis

Larut Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops larutensis

Marbled Cascade Frog
speciesAmolops marmoratus

South China Cascade Frog
speciesAmolops ricketti

Little Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops torrentis

Tenasserim Cascade Frog
speciesAmolops panhai

Hainan Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops hainanensis

Doi Inthanon Rock Frog
speciesAmolops archotaphus

Chinese Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops sinensis

White-spined Cascade Frog
speciesAmolops albispinus

Yat-sen’s Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops yatseni

Beautiful Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops formosus

Chaochin’s Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops chaochin

Granular Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops granulosus

Kachin Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops afghanus

Sichuan Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops mantzorum

Amolops sengae
speciesAmolops sengae

Chungan sucker frog
speciesAmolops chunganensis

Amolops teochew
speciesAmolops teochew

Amolops himalayanus
speciesAmolops himalayanus

Amolops yunkaiensis
speciesAmolops yunkaiensis

Assam Stream Frog
speciesAmolops assamensis

Guangzhou Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops guangzhouensis

Amolops nyingchiensis
speciesAmolops nyingchiensis

Amolops mahabharatensis
speciesAmolops mahabharatensis

Amolops wenshanensis
speciesAmolops wenshanensis

Amolops gerutu
speciesAmolops gerutu

Amolops daiyunensis
speciesAmolops daiyunensis

Amolops medogensis
speciesAmolops medogensis

Amolops monticola
speciesAmolops monticola

Amolops tuberodepressus
speciesAmolops tuberodepressus

Southern Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops australis

Amolops beibengensis
speciesAmolops beibengensis

Amolops nepalicus
speciesAmolops nepalicus

Green-spotted Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops viridimaculatus
Amolops tanfuilianae
speciesAmolops tanfuilianae

Lolokou Sucker Frog
speciesAmolops loloensis

Amolops putaoensis
speciesAmolops putaoensis

Amolops cucae
speciesAmolops cucae

Amolops cremnobatus
speciesAmolops cremnobatus

Wangyal's Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops wangyali

Amolops bellulus
speciesAmolops bellulus

Amolops shihaitaoi
speciesAmolops shihaitaoi

Amolops gerbillus
speciesAmolops gerbillus

Amolops jaunsari
speciesAmolops jaunsari

Amolops indoburmanensis
speciesAmolops indoburmanensis

Amolops tonkinensis
speciesAmolops tonkinensis

Amolops mengyangensis
speciesAmolops mengyangensis

Amolops lifanensis
speciesAmolops lifanensis
Amolops spinapectoralis
speciesAmolops spinapectoralis

Amolops pallasitatus
speciesAmolops pallasitatus

Amolops yangi
speciesAmolops yangi

Gudao Cascade Frog
speciesAmolops gudao
Amolops attiguus
speciesAmolops attiguus

Amolops daorum
speciesAmolops daorum

Aniqiao Torrent Frog
speciesAmolops aniqiaoensis

Amolops vitreus
speciesAmolops vitreus

Amolops kaulbacki
speciesAmolops kaulbacki

Amolops jinjiangensis
speciesAmolops jinjiangensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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