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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This Bornean endemic occurs at a number of sites within Kinabalu National Park, and the Crocker Range south of Kinabalu in Sabah, in Gunung Mulu Park in Sarawak, and also in the montane forests of Kalimantan, including Kayan Mentarang National Park in East Kalimantan. It probably occurs more widely than current records suggest. Its altitudinal range is from 750-1,600 m asl.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Indonesia; Malaysia
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 750
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1600
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Population [top]
Population: It is abundant at most locations where it has been recorded.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Adults are found on the floor of submontane and montane forests. Breeding takes place in clear, rocky mountain streams. The larvae cling to rocks in the torrents of these streams. It appears to be unable to adapt to modified habitats.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade:
There are no reports of this species being utilized.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The main threat to the species is siltation of streams needed for larval development, as a result of logging in the submontane and montane forests, and the clearance of forests for cultivation.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: This species is known to be present in Kinabalu, Gunung Mulu and Kayan Mentarang National Parks.
Citation: Robert Inger, Indraneil Das, Robert Stuebing, Maklarin Lakim, Paul Yambun. 2009. Ansonia hanitschi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T54469A11150683. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54469A11150683.en. Downloaded on 25 July 2017.
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