Palawan Fanged Frog
Palawan Fanged Frog The Palawan Fanged Frog ( Limnonectes acanthi ), also known as Busuanga Wart Frog, is a medium-sized amphibian belonging to the Dicroglossidae family endemic to the Palawan faunal region. It can be found in mainland Palawan, including the islands of Balabac, Busuanga, Culion, and Coron, where it thrives in lowland rainforest and lower montane forests from sea level up to around 800 meters. They are almost always found in close proximity to clean, flowing water such as rivers, streams, creeks, and waterfalls. They often prefer rocky or gravelly substrates and are frequently observed perched on large boulders or tucked into crevices within the stream bed. While this frog shows some resilience to modified environments like agricultural edges, it remains dependent on shaded, humid conditions and proximity to pristine, flowing water for its survival and reproduction. Palawan Fanged Frog Like many s...
