What is the characteristics of skin of a common frog (Polypedates leucomystax)?

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What is the characteristics of skin of a common frog (Polypedates leucomystax)?Based on the given text

SKIN: Head (for dorsal, ventral, lateral sides); smooth, rugose or with tubercles.
Note presence of cranial crests (prominent ridges).
Trunk (for dorsal, ventral, and lateral sides): Note presence, number and location of folds or
ridges and the length of major folds relative to body length.
Limbs (for dorsal and ventral sides); smooth, ragose or with tubercles.
Skin glands: Note presence and location of paratoid or other glands (e.g. axillary gland).
Dermal projections: location and shape.
Markings: color and location.
Transcribed Image Text:SKIN: Head (for dorsal, ventral, lateral sides); smooth, rugose or with tubercles. Note presence of cranial crests (prominent ridges). Trunk (for dorsal, ventral, and lateral sides): Note presence, number and location of folds or ridges and the length of major folds relative to body length. Limbs (for dorsal and ventral sides); smooth, ragose or with tubercles. Skin glands: Note presence and location of paratoid or other glands (e.g. axillary gland). Dermal projections: location and shape. Markings: color and location.
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