Leptodactylus Pentadactylus is a species of frog that is commonly known as the Surinam horned frog. It is native to the rainforests of South America and is well known for its distinct horned appearance on its head. The name Leptodactylus Pentadactylus comes from the Greek words 'lepto' meaning slender and 'dactylus' meaning finger, referring to the frog's long legs and slender toes. Synonyms for Leptodactylus Pentadactylus include horned frog, hylid frog, and South American bullfrog. Despite its intimidating appearance, this frog is not venomous and is a popular pet in the reptile trade. However, due to habitat loss and over-collection, the species is considered near threatened by the IUCN Red List.