The Chinese flying frog or Chinese gliding frog (Zhangixalus dennysi) is a species of tree frog in the family Rhacophoridae found in China, Laos, Burma, and Vietnam. It is also known as Blanford's whipping frog, large treefrog, and Denny's whipping frog.

It is up to long. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, ponds, irrigated land, and canals, and ditches.

Chinese flying frog

Females lay eggs in foam nests attached to branches and grasses hanging over water. They create nests by beating a frothy secretion into foam with their hind legs.

Chinese flying frog

It is considered Least Concern by the IUCN.

Chinese flying frog

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Zhangixalus

Amphibians of Myanmar

Amphibians of China

Amphibians of Laos

Amphibians of Vietnam

Amphibians described in 1881

Taxa named by William Thomas Blanford

Taxonomy articles created by Polbot