Lechriodus platyceps

Arfak cannibal frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Genus: Lechriodus
Species: L. platyceps
Binomial name
Lechriodus platyceps
Parker, 1940

Lechriodus platyceps, the Arfak cannibal frog, is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

References

  • Richards, S.; Iskandar, D. (2004). "Lechriodus platyceps". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T57379A11616043. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57379A11616043.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.


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