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Austrochaperina cf. fulva
 
 
Family : MICROHYLIDAE
Species size (snout to vent) :  At least 25 mm (based on these specimens)

 

 

 

Example 1
  


Sighting Details :

Date : January 2007
Location :
Western Province, PNG
Elevation : 600 metres
Size (snout-to-vent) : 22 mm
Habitat : In cleared area, adjacent to primary forest.

 

Example 2
  


Sighting Details :

Date : December 2006
Location :
Western Province, PNG
Elevation : 610 metres
Size (snout-to-vent) : 25 mm
Habitat : Small forest puddle, primary forest.



References : 

Amphibians Of The World - Austrochaperina fulva

Günther, R., & Richards, S. (2019). Three new species of Austrochaperina from southern Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology, 69, 327-347.