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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is known from the Thai-Malay Peninsula south of Chumphon in Thailand (Smith, 1930, Taylor, 1962, Dring, 1979, Kiew, 1987 and Manthey and Steiof, 1998), and is also present in Singapore (Leong, 2000). There is a single record from Buen Luoy, in southern Viet Nam (Inger et al., 1999). It is also found in Sumatra, Indonesia and has been reported from a few localities in Borneo (Malaysia and Indonesia), but these are scattered over a large portion of the island. It has an altitudinal range of 150-1,600m asl.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Indonesia; Malaysia; Singapore; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: This is generally an uncommon to rare species in areas where it is known to occur, also indicated by the scarcity of museum series of more than a single specimen (Dring, 1979, Manthey and Steiof, 1998, Inger et al., 1999).
Current Population Trend: Decreasing
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? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: All known records originate from primary rainforest, mostly in close vicinity to flowing forest streams. Males have been seen calling from trees overhanging streams, and the larvae are presumed to live in these streams.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Deforestation of moist tropical forest is the only substantial threat to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Its range includes several protected areas. Protection of tropical moist forest is the main conservation measure required for this species.
Citation: Peter Paul van Dijk, Djoko Iskandar, Robert Inger, Jeet Sukumaran, Norsham Yaakob, Leong Tzi Ming, Yodchaiy Chuaynkern. 2004. Rhacophorus cyanopunctatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T58986A11854999. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58986A11854999.en. Downloaded on 14 June 2017.
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