Rough-backed Forest Frog

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Platymantis corrugatus

Rough-backed Forest Frog, a reference photo
Photo: Thomas Brown · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Platymantis corrugatus (Philippine wrinkled ground frog or rough-back forest frog) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is found throughout the archipelago except Palawan. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. Platymantis corrugatus is one of the most common Platymantis species in the Philippines.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Rough-backed Forest 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
Ceratobatrachidae
Species
Platymantis corrugatus

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