# Holst's frog

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{{Short description|Species of amphibian}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = ホルストガエル 成体.jpg
| status = EN 
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2021 |title=''Babina holsti'' |volume=2021 |article-number=e.T19168A177217165 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T19168A177217165.en}}</ref>
| taxon = Babina holsti
| authority = ([Boulenger](/source/George_Albert_Boulenger), 1892)
| synonyms = ''Rana holsti'' <small>Boulenger, 1892</small>
}}

'''Holst's frog''' ('''''Babina holsti''''') is a species of [frog](/source/frog) in the family [Ranidae](/source/Ranidae). It is [endemic](/source/Endemism) to the [Ryukyu Islands](/source/Ryukyu_Islands) of [Japan](/source/Japan). It occurs on mountains of the [Okinawa](/source/Okinawa_Prefecture) and [Tokashiki](/source/Tokashiki%2C_Okinawa) islands.<ref name=frost>{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=names&taxon=Babina+holsti |title=''Babina holsti'' (Boulenger, 1892) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2013 |work=Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference |publisher=American Museum of Natural History}}</ref> It lives in primary or recovered secondary broad-leaved evergreen forests. It is threatened by [habitat loss](/source/habitat_loss) caused by road and dam construction.<ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021" />

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Category:Babina (frog)
Category:Endemic amphibians of Japan
Category:Endemic fauna of the Ryukyu Islands
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Amphibians described in 1892
Category:Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger

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