Limnonectes ingeri

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| image = Limnonectes ingeri.JPG

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2018 |title=Limnonectes ingeri |volume=2018 |page=e.T58341A114921214 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58341A114921214.en |access-date=15 November 2021}}

| taxon = Limnonectes ingeri

| authority = (Kiew, 1978)

| synonyms = Rana ingeri Kiew, 1978

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Limnonectes ingeri (common names: Inger's wart frog, greater swamp frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. The species is native to the island of Borneo and associated islets.

Etymology

The specific name, ingeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert F. Inger.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing. xiii + 244 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-907807-41-1}} (Hbk). (Limnonectes ingeri, p. 102).

Geographic range

On the island of Borneo, L. ingeri is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Dicroglossidae/Dicroglossinae/Limnonectes/Limnonectes-ingeri |title=Limnonectes ingeri (Kiew, 1978) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |author-link=Darrel Frost |year=2014 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=5 February 2014}}

Habitat

The natural habitats of L. ingeri are tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and swamps.

Diet

Adults of L. ingeri prey upon relatively large animals such as other frogs and small reptiles.

Conservation status

L. ingeri is seriously affected by habitat loss, and locally also by collection for food.