Philippine Brown Tomato Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Dyscophus |
Species: | D. philippensis |
Binomial name | |
Dyscophus philippensis Grandidier, 1877 |
The Philippine Brown Tomato Frog (Dyscophus Philippinensis) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, plantations , rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.