Hylarana guentheri (Günther's frog) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Rana. It is found in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Vietnam, and possibly Cambodia and Laos. An introduced population is found on Guam. It can live as high as 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) above sea level. An alternate common name is Günther's Amoy frog, and the honorific is often spelled "Guenther's".
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Guenther's 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
- Nidirana adenopleura
- Nidirana mangveni
- Hylarana nigrovittata
- Lithobates maculatus
- Hylarana latouchii
- Hylarana gracilis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Ranidae
- Genus
- Hylarana
- Species
- Hylarana guentheri
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