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title: "Sauter's Brown Frog"
description: "Rana sauteri — Anfibi. Rana sauteri is a species of true frog endemic to Taiwan."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/sauter-s-brown-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Sauter's Brown Frog

> Rana sauteri — Anfibi. Rana sauteri is a species of true frog endemic to Taiwan.

- Scientific name: *Rana sauteri*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfibi)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 1883
- Wikidata: [Q2246874](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2246874)
- iNaturalist taxon: [134967](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/134967)

## Names

- en: Sauter's Brown Frog
- pt: Pseudoamolops sauteri

## Countries with the most observations

TW (1559)

## Summary

Rana sauteri is a species of true frog endemic to Taiwan. It inhabits low-altitude hill forests and the associated streams. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss due to agriculture and infrastructure development. Common names recorded for Rana sauteri include Kanshirei Village frog, Taiwan groove-toed frog, Sauter's brown frog, and Taiwan pseudotorrent frog.

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

## Photo

![Sauter's Brown Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/sauter-s-brown-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: syy55016 · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/392012457

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/sauter-s-brown-frog?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).