Broad-headed Frog
Limnonectes khasianus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
- OrderAnura (Frogs and Toads)
- FamilyDicroglossidae (Fork-tongued Frogs)
- GenusLimnonectes
- SpeciesLimnonectes khasianus (Broad-headed Frog)
About the Broad-headed Frog
Limnonectes khasianus, commonly known as the corrugated frog or rivulet frog, and sometimes called the flat-headed frog, is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and also in India, Bangladesh and possibly in Bhutan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Gunung Leuser National Park
Blyth's River Frog
Limnonectes blythii
Kuhl's Creek Frog
Limnonectes kuhlii
Malesian Frog
Limnonectes malesianus
Bangkong Sisikdagu
Limnonectes sisikdagu
Alpine Cricket Frog
Fejervarya limnocharis
Sumatran Puddle Frog
Occidozyga sumatrana
River Toad
Phrynoidis asper
Common Tree Frog
Polypedates leucomystax
Poisonous Rock Frog
Odorrana hosii
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
North Sumatra White-lipped Frog
Chalcorana parvaccola
Horned Toad
Megophrys nasuta
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.