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| Reptiles and Amphibians Database .. detailed information | |
| Marbled Marshfrog Limnodynastes convexiusculus | |
| Family : | "Southern Frogs" Myobatrachidae |
| Description : | Body 55mm. Dark brown, grey or dark olive with numerous dark blotches, belly white, has short limbs. Mating call is a series of single sharp 'plonks'. Eggs are laid in a foam nest which floats on water, under the cover of overhanging vegetation. |
| Typical Habitat : | Open forest, woodland and grassland near temporary or permanent waterholes. |
| Distribution : | Cape York along the coast to Rockhampton, Top End of N.T. and north of the King Leopold Ranges of W.A. |
| Introduced : | No |
| Seen North Qld : | Yes |
| Additional info .. | locations seen (4) .. habitats seen (5) .. |
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