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Rhacophorus bipunctatus
Rare visitor: recorded only occasionally in this country
Range
Recorded from Vietnam; see species account for evidence limits
Rhacophorus bipunctatus (Rhacophorus bipunctatus) is an amphibian recorded for Vietnam in the project inventory. Its supporting occurrence note is “GBIF: 225 Vietnam records”. The accepted scientific name is retained because regional taxonomy and species boundaries can change, while similar-looking taxa may require detailed morphology or genetic evidence for reliable separation. This profile therefore distinguishes the recorded identity and occurrence from broader biological context instead of inventing unsupported locality, size, diet or breeding details (project species data; Amphibian Species of the World taxonomy).
Rhacophorus tree frogs are arboreal rhacophorids with broad adhesive toe pads, and some have extensive webbing that helps control gliding leaps. Many breed above ponds or streams, placing eggs in foam nests from which tadpoles enter water. Colour, webbing and breeding habitat vary substantially among species. These are genus-level notes rather than observations from a Vietnamese locality, so exact body size, call, habitat and clutch figures are not inferred (general Rhacophorus biology; Amphibian Species of the World).