Kalophrynus misbahulmuniri Gonggoli, Fauzan, Kaprawi, Herlambang, Kirono, Wiridarma, Alif, and Hamidy, 2025

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Kalophryninae > Genus: Kalophrynus > Species: Kalophrynus misbahulmuniri

Kalophrynus misbahulmuniri Gonggoli, Fauzan, Kaprawi, Herlambang, Kirono, Wiridarma, Alif, and Hamidy, 2025, Zootaxa, 5646: 513. Holotype: MZB Amph 32726, by original designation. Type locality: "Sagara Village, Cibalong District, Garut Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia (-7.700111, 107.838722, 14 m a.s.l)". ZooBank Publication registration: 08BB016D-39C6-425F-9FF0-77E654793305

Common Names

Misbahul Munir’s Sticky Frog (original publication). 

Katak lengket Misbahul Munir (Indonesia: original publication). 

Distribution

Sagara on the south coast of Java and adjacent Nusa Kambangan Island at a low elevation between 14−19 m, Indonesia. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Indonesia

Endemic: Indonesia

Comment

Formerly confused with Kalophrynus pleurostigma prior to 2022 and subsquently with Kalophrynus minusculus according to the original publication, where comparative adult morphology, molecular markers (which show this lineage as the sister taxon of Kalophrynus minusculus) and advertisement call were detailed. 

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