Beelzebufo might’ve been king of the frogs 70 million years ago , but nowadays, a different champ for “World’s Biggest Frog” reigns. It’s cat-sized, it’s quiet, it’s hench af… it’s the goliath frog ( Conraua goliath ). The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content.
Yes, cat-sized – you read that correctly. These whoppers can reach up to 75 centimeters (29.5 inches) with their legs extended, which is about the same length as a small domestic cat from its head to the end of its tail. Goliath frogs can be similar in weight too, clocking in at between 2.7 to 3.3 kilograms (6 to 7.3 pounds).
They’re native to the rainforests of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea , where they live in or near large, fast-flowing rivers and streams. Here

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