Clinotarsus

Description

The bicolored frog or Malabar frog (Clinotarsus curtipes) is a species of frog found in the Western Ghats of India.The tadpoles of the species are black and form dense and compact schools in slow moving streams in forested areas.The bicolored frog's vomerine teeth scarcely developed,sometimes indistinct.The teeth are in two slightly oblique series on a level with the hind edge of the choanae.Its head large;snout short,rounded,with well-marked canthus rostralis and concave loreal region;nostril nearer to the end of the snout than to the eye;interorbital space broader than the upper eyelid;tympanum distinct,nearly as large as the eye.