Limnonectes fragilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Limnonectes |
Species: | L. fragilis |
Binomial name | |
Limnonectes fragilis (Liu & Hu, 1973) |
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Synonyms | |
Rana fragilis Liu & Hu, 1973 |
Rana fragilis Liu & Hu, 1973
Limnonectes fragilis (common names: fragile large-headed frog, fragile wart frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to the Hainan Island, China. It is a medium-sized frog, males being 49 mm (1.9 in) and females 52 mm (2.0 in) snout-vent length. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.