Large White-lipped Frog (Hylarana megalonesa)

Large White-lipped Frog, a reference photo — Photo: Haas A, Boon-Hee K, Joseph A, bin Asri M, Das I, Hagmann R, Schwander L, Hertwig ST (2018) An updated checklist of the amphibian diversity of Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia. Evolution · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Chalcorana megalonesa is a species of true frog in the family Ranidae, the "true frogs". It is endemic to Borneo and is known from both Malaysia (Sarawak, Sabah) and Indonesia (Kalimantan). It was split off from Rana chalconota (now Chalcorana chalconota) in 2009 by Robert Inger and colleagues, along with a number of other species. Common name large white-lipped frog has been coined for it.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Large White-lipped 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

Hylarana labialis
Hylarana eschatia
Hylarana parvaccola
Hylarana raniceps
Odorrana hosii
Meristogenys jerboa

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species: Hylarana megalonesa

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