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Mixophyes fasciolatus
The Great Barred Frog is dark brown above with white underside. It has parallel black bars along the legs, and the thighs are yellow blotched with black. It has a dark line from the snout, through the eye, curving down behind the tympanum (ear hole). The feet are fully webbed, and hands are not webbed. The eyes are set high on the head.It can grow up to 8cm
The Great Barred Frog inhabits rainforest, wet eucalypt forest, and Antarctic Beech forests. Almost always found near running water. The Great Barred Frog is found near east coast from central Queensland to central New South Wales
I came across this gorgeous guy during my cane toad hunt. Unfortunately some mistake them for cane toads & therefore kill them
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Love the frog Alice
Thanks!
great frog!
Thanks guys! Yeah i had to laugh when i saw that one, he looks as if he's fed up with the photo shoot!
Love it!!! There's something about the sixth shot that I find particularly appealing. : )
Excellent series and spotting Alice.