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Limnonectes megastomias information


Limnonectes megastomias
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. megastomias
Binomial name
Limnonectes megastomias
McLeod, 2008

Limnonectes megastomias is a species of frogs with fangs that was discovered in Thailand in 2008. The frog eats birds and insects. The male frogs use their fangs to attack other males in combat.[1] The species have also been known to eat other frogs.[2]

  1. ^ Casey, Michael (2009-09-25). "Fanged frog, 162 other new species found in Mekong". TheGuardian.com. Associated Press. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  2. ^ "Fanged frogs case hops into court". The National. 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2010-01-17.

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