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Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog

Limnonectes malesianus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Indonesian Bangkong moncong-pendek

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog?
The scientific name of Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog is Limnonectes malesianus. It belongs to the genus Limnonectes.
What is the conservation status of Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog?
Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog (Limnonectes malesianus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog belong to?
Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog (Limnonectes malesianus) belongs to the genus Limnonectes, which is part of the taxonomic family Dicroglossidae.
What kingdom does Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog belong to?
Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog (Limnonectes malesianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog?
The closest relatives of Peat Swamp Frog/Malaysian Frog in the genus Limnonectes include 福建大头蛙, Giant River Frog, Shompen Frog, Kenepai Wart Frog, Limborg's Frog.

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