Family

Hylidae

Description

Similar in nearly all respects to Litoria caerulea, of which it has often been regarded as a subspecies.

Habits

Nocturnal. Usually found on rock surfaces enclosing permanent streams and waterholes in the mountains throughout its range.

Habitat

Mountain ranges and associated rivers and streams of Central Australia.

Notes

These white spotted specimens from the Southern NT are yet to be biologically proved a separate species of Litoria caerulea. However they are included as a separate species.

Diet

Carnivore, Insects.

Details

Common Name: Centralian Tree Frog Scientific Name: Litoria gilleni
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Anura
Class: Amphibia Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: Unavailable

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