- Giant Philippine Frog
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Giant Philippine Frog Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Ranidae Genus: Limnonectes Species: L. magnus Binomial name Limnonectes magnus
(Stejneger, 1909[verification needed])The Giant Philippine Frog, Large Swamp Frog, or Mindanao Fanged Frog (Limnonectes magnus) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
Source
- Diesmos, A., Alcala, A., Brown, R., Afuang, L., Gee, G. & Iskandar, D. 2004. Limnonectes magnus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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