Lesser Antillean whistling frog

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Eleutherodactylus johnstonei

Lesser Antillean whistling frog, a reference photo
Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The Antilles coquí (Eleutherodactylus johnstonei), also known by the common names Johnstone's whistling frog, Montserrat whistling frog, Barbados whistling frog and Lesser Antillean whistling frog, is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is native to the Lesser Antilles, but has spread across the world and is considered an invasive species.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Lesser Antillean whistling frog being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Eleutherodactylidae
Species
Eleutherodactylus johnstonei

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