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Asiatic Painted Frog
Asiatic Painted Frog
Also known as the flower frog, it is an amphibian of the genus Narrow-mouthed Frog in the family Narrow-mouthed Frog family. It ranges from Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, south to the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia to Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi and Tioman, Phuket, Langkawi and Singapore. Northeast India and Bangladesh. In China, it is distributed in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan and other places. The type origin of this species is in China. This species was also introduced to Taiwan. It has yellow markings on the back, is 7-8 cm long, and has a lifespan of up to 10 years.
Created by GUAN-ZHONG CHEN
Bittervine
Bittervine
The bittervine is a vicious weed that is considered to be seriously harmful and highly encroaching in the world. The small-flowered vine orchid grows strongly, drought-tolerant, asexual reproduction ability, the stem fragment will take root when it touches the soil surface; the number of flowers is large, and the yield of seeds is also very high, it is estimated that the seed yield per square meter of the small-flowered vine orchid during the blooming period can reach 170,000 seeds, and the germination rate is extremely high.
The bittervine is a perennial herb or a plant close to a woody vine, with slender and multi-branched stems, will crawl to the ground or climb to high places, the length is almost unlimited, it will climb all the way to the top of the tree, occupy the canopy, affect the photosynthesis of the tree, make the forest or the climbed fruit tree die, and thus be called "forest killer".
created by Ting-Yu Liang
Asian tiger virus
It is thought to be spread through the international tire trade because tires stored outside tend to retain rainwater and provide ideal breeding and living conditions for mosquitoes. It poses a clear threat to people around the world, not only because it carries viruses such as dengue fever and West Nile, but is a rare 24-hour a day mosquito.
created by GHING-HSIANG HSU
Fushou Snail
Fushou Snail
From Argentina across the ocean, Fushou snails were brought into Taiwan by industry operators more than thirty years ago, wanted to promote as edible snails, took a pleasing name, meat quality but no one loved, so abandoned, but they are super adaptable, quickly spread throughout Taiwan. Fushou snail likes to eat seedlings, often causing huge losses.
created by Ting-Yu Liang
Asian carp
Asian carp
Carp has a strong adaptability, hardy, alkali tolerant, resistant to hypoxia, in running water or still water can spawn, native to Asia, and later introduced to Europe, North America and other regions; however, omnivorous carp, in the search for food will often muddy the water, increase turbidity, has an adverse impact on many animals and plants.
created by Ting-Yu Liang
Fire Ant
Fire Ant
The Fire ant is a reddish-brown ant indigenous to South America. It already arrived in lots of countries and cause environmental and economic damage. People who are stung by it might be allergic and even die. Fire ants can also replace the native ant species and threaten food sources for wildlife since they eat buds of crop plants.
Created by Chia-en Tsai
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