Quasipaa fasciculispina

{{Short description|Species of amphibian}}

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| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2021 |title=Quasipaa fasciculispina |volume=2021 |page=e.T41237A172380953 |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41237/172380953 |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| taxon = Quasipaa fasciculispina

| authority = (Inger, 1970)

| synonyms = Rana fasciculispina Inger, 1970

Paa fasciculispina (Inger, 1970)

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Quasipaa fasciculispina is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is known under many common names: spiny-breasted giant frog, spiny-breasted frog, spine-glanded mountain frog, and Thai paa frog. It is found in the Cardamom Mountains in southwestern Cambodia and eastern Thailand.{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=names&taxon=Quasipaa+fasciculispina |title=Quasipaa fasciculispina (Inger, 1970) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2013 |work=Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |access-date=16 December 2013}}

It is found in on near fast-flowing mountain streams in tropical evergreen forests. It is threatened by collecting for human consumption and by habitat loss.

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