Hazel's forest frog
Species of amphibian
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The Hazel's forest frog (Platymantis hazelae) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs on the mountains of Negros and possibly also Masbate.
| Hazel's forest frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Platymantis |
| Species: | P. hazelae |
| Binomial name | |
| Platymantis hazelae (Taylor, 1920) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Cornufer rivularis Taylor, 1922 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It has been observed between 600 and 1700 meters above sea level.[2][3]
It is threatened by habitat loss.