r. marina in philippines referred kamprag, corruption of american frog .
the cane toad first introduced deliberately philippines in 1930 biological control agent of pests in sugarcane plantations. done after success of experimental introductions puerto rico. subsequently became ubiquitous amphibian in islands. still retains common name of bakî or kamprag in visayan languages, corruption of american frog , referring origins. commonly known bullfrog in philippine english.
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