Minervarya greenii
{{Short description|Species of amphibian}}
{{redirect|Montane frog}}
{{speciesbox
| status = EN
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| image = Zakerana greenii.jpg
| genus = Minervarya
| species = greenii
| authority = (Boulenger, 1905)
| synonyms =
- Rana greenii Boulenger, 1905
- Fejervarya greenii (Boulenger, 1905)
- Zakerana greenii
| range_map = Fejervarya greenii map-fr.svg
| range_map_caption = Range of F. greenii in Sri Lanka
}}
Minervarya greenii (common names: montane frog, Sri Lanka paddy field frog{{cite web |url=http://www.arkive.org/sri-lanka-paddy-field-frog/fejervarya-greenii/ |title=Sri Lanka paddy field frog (Fejervarya greenii) |work=ARKive |publisher=Wildscreen |access-date=15 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905181737/http://www.arkive.org/sri-lanka-paddy-field-frog/fejervarya-greenii/ |archive-date=2015-09-05 |url-status=dead }}) is a species of frog that is endemic to the hills of central Sri Lanka.{{cite web |url=https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Dicroglossidae/Dicroglossinae/Minervarya/Minervarya-greenii |title=Minervarya greenii (Boulenger, 1905) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2014 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |access-date=10 November 2022}} It lives in wetland habitats within montane tropical moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, pollution, desiccation of wetlands, forest fires as well as predation by introduced rainbow trout.
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Category:Endemic fauna of Sri Lanka
Category:Amphibians described in 1905
Category:Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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