---
title: "Bergzipfelkröte"
description: "Megophrys montana — Amphibien. Megophrys montana (Asian horned frog, horned frog, Asian spadefoot toad, Javan horned frog, Malayan leaf frog) is a species of frog found in Java and possibly Sumatra."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/javan-horned-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Bergzipfelkröte

> Megophrys montana — Amphibien. Megophrys montana (Asian horned frog, horned frog, Asian spadefoot toad, Javan horned frog, Malayan leaf frog) is a species of frog found in Java and possibly Sumatra.

- Scientific name: *Megophrys montana*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibien)
- Habitats: `forest` (Wald), `jungle` (Dschungel)
- iNaturalist observations: 554
- Wikidata: [Q387841](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q387841)
- iNaturalist taxon: [24603](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/24603)

## Names

- en: Javan Horned Frog
- de: Bergzipfelkröte
- pl: Narożnica górska

## Countries with the most observations

ID (488)

## Summary

Megophrys montana (Asian horned frog, horned frog, Asian spadefoot toad, Javan horned frog, Malayan leaf frog) is a species of frog found in Java and possibly Sumatra.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megophrys_montana

## Photo

![Bergzipfelkröte](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/javan-horned-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Justin Philbois · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/259500256

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/javan-horned-frog?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).