Ptychadena oxyrhynchus, commonly known as the South African sharp-nosed frog, is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Sharp-nosed ridged 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.
Easily confused with
- Ptychadena anchietae
- Ptychadena mascareniensis
- Ptychadena mossambica
- Ptychadena nilotica
- Ptychadena taenioscelis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Ptychadenidae
- Genus
- Ptychadena
- Species
- Ptychadena oxyrhynchus
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