Indonesian wart frog
A species of Fanged frogs Scientific name : Limnonectes microdiscus Genus : Fanged frogs
Indonesian wart frog, A species of Fanged frogs
Scientific name: Limnonectes microdiscus
Genus: Fanged frogs
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Description
Limnonectes microdiscus is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.
General Info
Lifespan
5-8 years
Diet
Indonesian wart frog is an omnivorous species primarily feeding on small invertebrates. In particular, its diet consists of insects, arachnids, mollusks, and various larvae, supplementing with plant materials occasionally.
Appearance
Indonesian wart frog is a small-sized frog with a robust body and a rounded snout. It has a brownish skin tone with distinct orange markings around the groin area. This species possesses large toes to help them adhere to wet surfaces. Their skin is fairly smooth with some occasional granulation. There isn't any significant difference in appearance due to age or gender.
Behavior
Indonesian wart frog primarily exhibits nocturnal behavior with a preference for a semi-aquatic lifestyle. This species is known for its unique male parental care tactics. Following egg fertilization, male indonesian wart frog guard the breeding site and agitate the egg clump to facilitate larval development. Solitary in nature, except during the breeding season, the species displays territorial and bold combativeness against intruders.
Population
Decreasing
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Fork-tongued frogs Genus
Fanged frogs Species
Indonesian wart frog 
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