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Long-nosed horned frog

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320: 86: 338:. The call is a loud, resonating, metallic "honk" or "henk". Breeding takes place in streams, female frogs attach the eggs to the underside of partially or full submerged rocks or logs. The capsules are large and few in number. This species may lie still on the forest floor waiting for an unsuspecting prey item to pass by, they then lash out and engulf the prey. They typically feed on spiders, small rodents, lizards and other frogs. 42: 61: 297:
This species is a large frog ranging from 100–120 mm in length. They are light to dark brown on the dorsal surface with varying patterns and camouflage very well with the forest floor. The throat is black-dark brown and diffuses into cream-yellow halfway along the ventral surface. The upper
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running down this species back. One pair starts behind the eye and ends near the groin, the other pair starts at corner of the eye and ends roughly halfway between the armpit and groin. The dorsum has randomly scattered, enlarged
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eyelids and snout are drawn out into long triangular projections, forming what looks like "horns", giving them their common name. There are two pairs of dorsolateral
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This species lives in permanently damp and cool lowland and submontane
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by the elongated nose and the two pairs of dorsolateral skin folds.
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of frog and can be distinguished from other species of the genera
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This species is unlikely to get confused with any other
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Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference
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Frogs of the Malay Peninsula - Long-nosed Horned Frog
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Pelobatrachus nasutus

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Megophryidae
Pelobatrachus
Binomial name
Schlegel
Synonyms
frog
Thailand
Peninsular Malaysia
Singapore
Sumatra
Borneo
Sunda Shelf
Megophrys
Pelobatrachus
skin folds
tubercles
tympanum

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