Megophrys Essays

  • Overview of the Megophrys nasuta and a Latest Research about Them

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    Megophrys nasuta are light to dark brown on their dorsal surface with cryptic patterns resembling the forest leaf litter. They have two thin, ridged skin fold that run dorsal laterally across the animal's back. Coarsely granular skin with prominent tubercles on the dorsal surface provide further camouflage amongst the forest floor. They also have long, pointed dermal projections on the snout and upper eyelids that resemble horns and from which this frog gets its namesake. On their ventral side they