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Stony-creek Frog , Leseur's Frog
Litoria lesueuri
Family :"Tree Frogs"
 Hylidae
Description :Body 65mm. Light fawn, grey to brown. Narrow strip from nostril around eye to a tear drop above forelimb. Breeding males are lemon yellow. Terrestrial, nocturnal frog, can be found long distances from water.
Typical Habitat :Dry sclerophyll and caostal heaths to rainforest, mainly along streams.
Distribution :East coast, Cooktown south.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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