Bicolored frog
| Bicolored frog | |
|---|---|
| Male in breeding colours | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Clinotarsus |
| Species: | C. curtipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinotarsus curtipes (Jerdon, 1854) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Rana curtipes Jerdon, 1854 | |
The bicolored frog or Malabar frog (Clinotarsus curtipes) is a species of frog endemic to the Western Ghats of India. The tadpoles of the species are black and form dense and compact schools in slow moving streams in forested areas.