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It is found in [[China]], [[Kazakhstan]], and [[Kyrgyzstan]].
It is found in [[China]], [[Kazakhstan]], and [[Kyrgyzstan]].
Its natural [[habitat]]s are temperate [[forest]]s, temperate [[shrubland]], temperate [[grassland]], [[river]]s, intermittent rivers, [[swamp]]s, freshwater [[lake]]s, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater [[marsh]]es, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater [[Spring (hydrosphere)|spring]]s, inland deltas, [[arable land]], pastureland, rural gardens, [[urban area]]s, water storage areas, [[pond]]s, aquaculture ponds, and irrigated land.
Its natural [[habitat]]s are temperate [[forest]]s, temperate [[shrubland]], temperate [[grassland]], [[river]]s, intermittent rivers, [[swamp]]s, freshwater [[lake]]s, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater [[marsh]]es, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater [[Spring (hydrosphere)|spring]]s, inland deltas, [[arable land]], pastureland, rural gardens, [[urban area]]s, water storage areas, [[pond]]s, aquaculture ponds, and irrigated land.
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].
It is not considered threatened by the [[IUCN]].
==Source==
==Source==
* Kuzmin, S., Tuniyev, B., Feng, X. & Xiuling, W. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/58549/all Rana asiatica]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
* Kuzmin, S., Tuniyev, B., Feng, X. & Xiuling, W. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/58549/all Rana asiatica]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.

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Central Asiatic Frog
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R. asiatica
Binomial name
Rana asiatica
Bedriaga, 1898
Synonyms
Rana asiatica ssp. balchaschensis Terentjev, 1923
Rana asiatica ssp. issikkulensis Kaschkarov, 1923
Rana bachtyana Kastschenko, 1909
Rana temporaria ssp. asiatica Bedriaga, 1898

The Central Asiatic Frog or Asian Frog (Rana asiatica) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater springs, inland deltas, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, water storage areas, ponds, aquaculture ponds, and irrigated land. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

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