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New Fanged Frog Species Discovered in Philippines

07/05/2021 05:24 PM | Click to read full article

Fanged frogs are members of Limnonectes, a large genus of frogs that includes at least 75 scientifically recognized species.

They are distributed from India to China and Indochina, through the Thai-Malaysia Peninsula, and across the Sunda Shelf landmasses (Borneo, Sumatra, and Java), the Malukus, the Lesser Sunda island chain, parts of western New Guinea, and the Philippines.

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