Wallace's Flying Frog

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Rhacophorus nigropalmatus

Wallace's Flying Frog, a reference photo
Photo: Rushenb · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Wallace's flying frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus), also known as the gliding frog or the Abah River flying frog, is a moss frog found at least from the Malay Peninsula into western Indonesia and southern Thailand, and is present in Borneo and Sumatra. It is named for the biologist, Alfred R. Wallace, who collected the first known specimen.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Wallace's Flying 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
Rhacophoridae
Species
Rhacophorus nigropalmatus

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