Family

Hylidae

Description

Moderate to stout, grey-brown to olive-brown or green above,. Irregular dark patches and usually light vertebral stripe, faint to dark canthal streak continued behind the eye as a broad dark band which merges with the pattern on the sides.

Habits

Nocturnal. A burrowing frog which is usually found only when it emerges to feed, and to breed in temporary ponds, clay-pans and creeks after rain

Habitat

Lower eastern half of NT to south-western QLD; northern South Australia

Details

Common Name: Knife-footed Frog Scientific Name: Cyclorana cultripes
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Anura
Class: Amphibia Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: 50mm

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