Bridled frog
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| Bridled frog | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. nigrofrenata |
| Binomial name | |
| Litoria nigrofrenata (Günther, 1867) | |
The bridled frog (Litoria nigrofrenata) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, and possibly West Papua in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, intermittent rivers, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Hero, J.-M., Retallick, R., Richards, S. & Parker, F. 2004. Litoria nigrofrenata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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