Hylarana leptoglossa

"Cope's frog" redirects here; not to be confused with Cope's tree frog.

Hylarana leptoglossa, commonly known as the long-tongued frog, is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is native to Bangladesh, northeastern India, Myanmar, and western Thailand. It is also known under the common names Cope's frog, Cope's Assam frog, palebrown small frog, and Assam forest frog.^[2] It has recently been reported also from Bhutan.^[3]

Long-tongued frog
Hylarana leptoglossa, Samdrup Jongkhar District, Bhutan
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Ranidae
Genus:	Hylarana
Species:	H. leptoglossa
Binomial name
Hylarana leptoglossa (Cope, 1868)
Synonyms
Hylorana granulosa Anderson, 1871 Hylorana leptoglossa Cope, 1868 Rana leptoglossa (Cope, 1868)

Hylarana leptoglossa live near streams in evergreen forests. They are generally found at moderate elevations, below 500 m (1,600 ft) in India and between 600–700 m (2,000–2,300 ft) in Thailand. Deforestation, fires, and agricultural encroachment can pose threats to this species.^[1]