Batrachuperus tibetanus

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AmphibiaWeb - Batrachuperus tibetanus &copy 2012 Theodore Papenfuss (1 of total length ranges from 175-211 mm in males, 170-197 mm in females. Head is somewhat flat, of equal length and width. Snout is wide and round in shape. Noticeable labial folds present. Vomerine teeth short, with 4-6 on each side, large gap in between the two rows of teeth. Body is either cylindrical in shape or flattened, covered with smooth skin. Jugular fold is obvious, with a groove that runs from the fold to the posterior of each eye. Generally 12 costal grooves are present. There is a distance of 1-2 costal grooves between the tips of forelimb and hindlimb toes when limbs are adpressed to the flank. There are four unwebbed toes on each forelimb and four unwebbed toes on each hindlimb, with dark brown coloration at the tips of the toes. In males, tail length exceeds SVL; however females have a longer SVL than the tail. The tail is cylindrical in shape, flattening out towards the oval-shaped tip (Fei and Ye 2001).

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