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Spotted Marsh Frog , Spotted Grass Frog
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis
Family :"Southern Frogs"
 Myobatrachidae
Description :Body 45mm. Olive green with regular darker blotches, yellow or white stripe down the back and white stripe under the eye from nose to forelimb. Call is a rapid 'uk-uk-uk'.
Typical Habitat :Coastal areas to dry interior. Rest under logs at the edge of watercourses.
Distribution :Eastern Australia.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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