Common Indian Cricket Frog
Minervarya agricola
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyDicroglossidae (Fork-tongued Frogs)
- GenusMinervarya
- SpeciesMinervarya agricola (Common Indian Cricket Frog)
Minervarya agricola (common name: common Indian cricket frog) is a species of frog that is native to Indian subcontinent. Earlier identified as M. granosa and Zakerana syhadrensis due to large distribution, the species was classified as a separate species in 2019. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Indian Cricket Frog sighting in Yala National Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Yala National Park
Common skittering frog
Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis
Indian Five-Fingered Frog
Euphlyctis hexadactylus
Jerdon's Bullfrog
Hoplobatrachus crassus
Chunam Tree Frog
Polypedates maculatus
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
Rohan's Globular Frog
Uperodon rohani
Schneider's Toad
Duttaphrynus scaber
Sri Lankan Bullfrog
Uperodon taprobanicus
Sri Lanka wood frog
Hydrophylax gracilis
Mihintale Red Narrow-mouthed Frog
Microhyla mihintalei
Common Hourglass Tree Frog
Polypedates cruciger
📅 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 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 5 | Horton Plains National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Indian Cricket Frog in Yala National Park?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Common Indian Cricket Frog sighting in Yala National Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Common Indian Cricket Frog in Yala National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Common Indian Cricket Frog in Yala National Park in our monthly data.