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McDonalds Frog

Cophixalus mcdonaldi

Photo by ScottHarte
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An endemic frog only found in rainforests from 800-1000 m on Mt. Elliot near Townsville, QLD. It took 15 hours of hiking to finally find one.

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Comments (7)
ScottHarte
Thanks, so glad we found this little guy. Only found on that one mountain
RiekoS
What a interesting color red!
ScottHarte
Thanks, dont think I will try that hike again to find it. So happy I found it the first time.
AntónioGinjaGinja
Amazing capture scott,realy a jewel,the common name could be better ;-) Congrats on another great spotting,very good work,thanks for sharing

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