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A male Bornean Tree-hole Frog (Metaphrynella sundana) calls for a mate from its lair. These frogs are able to modify the pitch of their call to match the resonating frequency of the tree-hole chamber, thereby amplifying their volume. Sarawak, Malaysia (Borneo).
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Amphibia, Anura, Borneo, East Malaysia, Malaysia, Metaphrynella, Microhylidae, Microhylinae, Sarawak, Southeast Asia, acoustic signaling, amphibian, animal, communication, fauna, frog, in-situ, narrow-mouthed frog, narrowmouth frog, narrowmouth toad, rainforest, tree, tree hole frog, treehole frog, tropical, vocalizing, wildlife
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