Limnonectes grunniens

Limnonectes grunniens (common name: Amboina wart frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Sulawesi, Molucca Islands, and New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea).^[2] Frogs from Sulawesi may represent a different, undescribed species.^[1]

Limnonectes grunniens
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Dicroglossidae
Genus:	Limnonectes
Species:	L. grunniens
Binomial name
Limnonectes grunniens (Latreille, 1801)
Synonyms
Rana grunniens Latreille in Sonnini de Manoncourt & Latreille, 1801 Rana subsaltans Gravenhorst, 1829 Rana hydromedusa Tschudi, 1838

Limnonectes grunniens is a semi-aquatic frog living and breeding near and in streams, swamps, and pools in tropical rainforest. It can also be found in rural gardens and degraded forests. It is collected for human consumption, which may locally threaten it.^[1]