Cornufer gigas

Cornufer gigas, commonly known as the Bougainville sticky-toed frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Cornufer gigas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. gigas
Binomial name
Cornufer gigas
(Brown & Parker, 1970)
Synonyms
  • Batrachylodes gigas Brown & Parker, 1970

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Sources

  • Parker, F.; Richards, S. (2004). "Cornufer gigas". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T58235A11755676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58235A11755676.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.


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