Limnonectes acanthi

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Limnonectes acanthi
Conservation status
Vulnerable
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Ranidae Genus: Limnonectes Species: L. acanthi
Binomial name
Limnonectes acanthi (Taylor, 1923)

Limnonectes acanthi is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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• Diesmos, A., Alcala, A., Brown, R., Afuang, L., Gee, G., Hampson, K., Diesmos, M.L., Mallari, A., Ong, P., Ubaldo, D.& Gutierrez, B. 2004. Limnonectes acanthi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.