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title: "Nicobar Cricket Frog"
description: "Hylarana nicobariensis — Anfibios. Hylarana nicobariensis is an amphibian of the genus Hylarana, which can be found in lowland secondary forests or disturbed areas such as swamps."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/nicobar-cricket-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Nicobar Cricket Frog

> Hylarana nicobariensis — Anfibios. Hylarana nicobariensis is an amphibian of the genus Hylarana, which can be found in lowland secondary forests or disturbed areas such as swamps.

- Scientific name: *Hylarana nicobariensis*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfibios)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bosque), `freshwater` (Lagos y ríos)
- iNaturalist observations: 878
- iNaturalist taxon: [65613](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/65613)

## Names

- en: Nicobar Cricket Frog
- de: Nachtigallenfrosch

## Countries with the most observations

ID (455), MY (147), PH (4)

## Summary

Hylarana nicobariensis is an amphibian of the genus Hylarana, which can be found in lowland secondary forests or disturbed areas such as swamps.  The species is known from Nicobar Islands (the type locality), Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo and Palawan.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hylarana_nicobariensis

## Photo

![Nicobar Cricket Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/nicobar-cricket-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Scott Loarie · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/393360

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/nicobar-cricket-frog?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).