Description
English: Limnonectes macrocephalus from Dipagsanghan. Photo: MVW.
Date 7 February 2013, 23:17:57
Source Brown R, Siler C, Oliveros C, Welton L, Rock A, Swab J, Van Weerd M, van Beijnen J, Rodriguez D, Jose E, Diesmos A (2013). "The amphibians and reptiles of Luzon Island, Philippines, VIII: The herpetofauna of Cagayan and Isabela Provinces, northern Sierra Madre Mountain Range". ZooKeys 266: 1. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.266.3982
Author Brown R, Siler C, Oliveros C, Welton L, Rock A, Swab J, Van Weerd M, van Beijnen J, Rodriguez D, Jose E, Diesmos A
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Limnonectes_macrocephalus_from_Dipagsanghan_-_ZooKeys-266-001-g031.jpg
The Luzon fanged frog (Limnonectes macrocephalus) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, coastal freshwater lagoons, arable land, pastureland, and plantations . It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species: Limnonectes macrocephalus (Inger, 1954) |