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Barbour's Giant Treefrog (Platypelis barbouri)

Barbour's Giant Treefrog

Platypelis barbouri

About the Barbour's Giant Treefrog

Platypelis barbouri is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Barbour's Giant Treefrog?

The scientific name of the Barbour's Giant Treefrog is Platypelis barbouri.

How many Barbour's Giant Treefrog sightings have been recorded?

22 observations of the Barbour's Giant Treefrog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

22 observations on iNaturalist
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