Burmese Squat Frog
Glyphoglossus guttulatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyMicrohylidae (Narrow-mouthed Frogs)
- GenusGlyphoglossus (Squat Frogs)
- SpeciesGlyphoglossus guttulatus (Burmese Squat Frog)
Glyphoglossus guttulatus, also known as Burmese squat frog, blotched burrowing frog, orange burrowing frog, or striped spadefoot frog, is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. It is uncertain whether it is present in the Peninsular Malaysia. Glyphoglossus guttulatus occurs in lowland forests at elevations of 150–400 m (490–1,310 ft) above sea level. It is most commonly observed on leaf litter near rivers. Breeding is explosive and takes place in water. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Burmese Squat Frog sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Blunt-headed Burrowing Frog
Glyphoglossus molossus
Asian Painted Frog
Kaloula pulchra
Mukhlesur's Narrow-mouthed Frog
Microhyla mukhlesuri
Arcuate-spotted Pygmy Frog
Microhyla heymonsi
Butler's Ricefrog
Microhyla butleri
Beautiful Pygmy Frog
Microhyla pulchra
Mada Paddy Frog
Micryletta erythropoda
Smooth-Fingered Narrow-mouthed Frog
Kaloula baleata
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Tenasserim Narrow-mouth Frog
Microhyla tetrix
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
Spot-legged Tree Frog
Polypedates megacephalus
Alpine Cricket Frog
Fejervarya limnocharis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Burmese Squat Frog in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Burmese Squat Frog sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Burmese Squat Frog in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Burmese Squat Frog in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.