Reptiles and Amphibians Database .. detailed information | |
Eastern Snapping-frog , Water Holding Frog Cyclorana novaehollandiae | |
Family : | "Tree Frogs" Hylidae |
Description : | Body 10cm. Broad head, wide mouth, Dark brown, grey or yellow with dark flecks. Dark stripe from nostril to ear, belly white. Eggs laid in a clump on water surface. |
Typical Habitat : | Burrowing frog only seen after heavy rain. Coastal floodplains, grassland, open forest and woodland. |
Distribution : | Most of QLD. |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (2) .. habitats seen (2) .. |
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