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Pelophylax hubeiensis

Updated：2021-09-24 Source：Shennongjia National Park

Pelophylax hubeiensis is an amphibian of the genus Pelophylax, family Ranidae, endemic to China. Its food is mainly insects, but it also preys on snails, spiders, small fish and many other small animals, and has a certain protective effect on crops. In addition, this frog can be used as experimental animal in teaching and scientific research.