Frogs


Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians. All Australian amphibians are frogs. There are about 4000 frog species worldwide and Australia has 208 frog species; many of these are endemic - that is, they are found nowhere else in the world. Frogs play a key role in many food webs, both as predators and as prey.


Frogs

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WendyEM wrote:
40 min ago
It is a Tree Frog. I was trying to suggest (a prior name for) PELODRYADIDAE (Family) I'm out of date with my nomenclature. Fingers crossed it is a Litoria sp.

Litoria sp. (genus)
WendyEM wrote:
4 hrs ago
sorry, definitely not a Nolid. I don't know how that happened!

Litoria sp. (genus)
BrianLR wrote:
20 Feb 2025
I agree, John. It is definitely a Litoria (given the toe pads) and the back pattern seems to strongly support verrauxii.

Litoria verreauxii verreauxii
wombey wrote:
15 Feb 2025
It probably is Litoria verreauxii but the images are not helpful enough to be sure.

Litoria verreauxii verreauxii
wombey wrote:
15 Feb 2025
This looks more like a Litoria to me, probably verreauxii?

Litoria verreauxii verreauxii
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