Rhacophorus orlovi

Rhacophorus orlovi is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, orlovi, is in honor of Russian herpetologist .

Geographic range

R. orlovi is found in Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Habitat

The natural habitats of R. orlovi are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

Conservation status

R. orlovi is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Further reading

• , Köhler J (2001). "Rhacophorus orlovi sp. n., a new tree frog from Vietnam (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae)". Sauria 2001 (3): 37–46. (Rhacophorus orlovi, new species).