Additional Info

• Class:Amphibia
• Family:Ceratobatrachidae
• Scientific Name:Platymantis corrugatus Duméril, 1853
• Common Name:Philippine Wrinkled Ground Frog
• Description:Dorsal skin with extensive rugose folds and a dark continuous marking along the side of both eyes. Usually found on the forest floor among leaf litter.
• Ecological Role:It controls the population of its prey species such as small insects. It also serves as prey for larger animals.
• Distribution:Philippine endemic. Widely distributed in the Luzon, Negros-Panay, and Mindanao Pleistocene Aggregate Island Complexes (PAICs).