page_title: Malabar gliding frog
section_title: Behavior
hierarchical_section_title: Malabar gliding frog / Behavior
caption_attribution_description: English: Female at Amboli Ghat
context_page_description: The Malabar gliding frog or Malabar flying frog is a rhacophorid tree frog species found in the Western Ghats of India.
context_section_description: The term "gliding" frog refers to its ability to break its fall by stretching the webbing between its toes when making leaps down from the treetops. It can make gliding jumps of 9–12 m, a maximum of about 115 times its length.
caption: Male at Amboli Ghat
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