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Giant Frog

Cyclorana australis

Photo by BarbaraSing
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Field Notes

Description:

The Giant Frog grows up to 10cms and is often mistaken for a Cane Toad in the Kimberley.

Habitat:

Breeds in temporary pools during the wet season and burrows in sand.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Mark Ridgway
Another one to learn about. Thanks Barbara.... Aha the Water holding frog.. great find http://amphibiaweb.org/species/1199

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PublishedSeptember 10, 2013

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