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Web-footed Sticky Frog (Kalophrynus palmatissimus)

Web-footed Sticky Frog

Kalophrynus palmatissimus

EN Endangered

Very high risk of extinction

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Web-footed Sticky Frog

Kalophrynus palmatissimus is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Key Facts

  • Endangered - this species needs our protection.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Web-footed Sticky Frog?

The scientific name of the Web-footed Sticky Frog is Kalophrynus palmatissimus.

Is the Web-footed Sticky Frog endangered?

The Web-footed Sticky Frog is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

How many Web-footed Sticky Frog sightings have been recorded?

6 observations of the Web-footed Sticky Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

6 observations on iNaturalist

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