Blyth's River Frog
Limnonectes blythii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyDicroglossidae (Fork-tongued Frogs)
- GenusLimnonectes
- SpeciesLimnonectes blythii (Blyth's River Frog)
Blyth's river frog (Limnonectes blythii), also known as Blyth's frog, giant Asian river frog or (ambiguously) giant frog, is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae found from Myanmar through western Thailand and the Malay Peninsula (Malaysia, Singapore) to Sumatra and Borneo (Indonesia). Earlier records from Laos and Vietnam are considered misidentifications. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Blyth's River Frog sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Limnonectes jarujini
Limnonectes jarujini
Red Stream Frog
Limnonectes doriae
Hill Forest Frog
Limnonectes hascheanus
Limborg's frog
Limnonectes limborgi
Alpine Cricket Frog
Fejervarya limnocharis
Round-tongued Floating Frog
Occidozyga martensii
Green Puddle Frog
Occidozyga lima
Crab-eating Frog
Fejervarya cancrivora
Asian Peters Frog
Hoplobatrachus rugulosus
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
Spot-legged Tree Frog
Polypedates megacephalus
Asian Painted Frog
Kaloula pulchra
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blyth's River Frog in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 9% of wildlife watchers report a Blyth's River Frog sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Blyth's River Frog in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Blyth's River Frog in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.