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P. Painted narrowmouth toad; Palawan horned frog; Palawan toadlet; Panay forest frog; Pelophryne brevipes; Pelophryne lighti; Philautus acutirostris; Philautus everetti
The island of Panay in the Philippines is home to various species of reptiles and amphibians. The following list is from Ferner, et al. (2000). (?) denotes the identification of the species is uncertain, although the genus is clearly identified.
The crab-eating frog (Fejervarya cancrivora) is a frog native to south-eastern Asia including Taiwan, [2] China, Sumatra in Indonesia, [3] the Philippines and more rarely as far west as Orissa in India. [4] It has also been introduced to Guam, most likely from Taiwan. [5]
Amphibious fish; also several types of normally fully aquatic fish such as the grunion and plainfin midshipman that spawn in the intertidal zone; Some amphibians such as newts and salamanders, and some frogs such as fire-bellied toads and wood frogs. Some reptiles such as crocodilians, turtles, water snakes and marine iguanas.
The island of Cebu in the Philippines is home to various species of reptiles and amphibians. Supsup, et al. (2016) recorded a total of 13 amphibian species and 63 reptile species. Brachymeles cebuensis is a rare skink endemic to Cebu. Secretive blind snakes such as Malayotyphlops hypogius and Ramphotyhlops cumingii are found on the island as well.
Pulchrana grandocula, also known as the big-eyed frog, is a species of "true frog", family Ranidae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is endemic to the southern Philippines and occurs on the islands of Basilan , Bohol , Camiguin Sur , Dinagat , Samar , Siargao , Bucas Grande , and Mindanao .
Barbourula busuangensis is a species of frog in the family Bombinatoridae. It is also known under the common names Philippine flat-headed frog, Palawan flat-headed frog, Busuanga jungle toad, Busuanga disk-tongued toad, and Philippine aquatic frog. [1] [2] It is endemic to the Busuanga, Culion, Balabac, and Palawan islands in the Philippines.
Platymantis corrugatus (Philippine wrinkled ground frog or rough-back forest frog) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is found throughout the archipelago except Palawan. [2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.