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Text and photos by Nick Baker, unless credited to others.
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Choerophryne tubercula - Warty Rainforest Frog |
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Family : MICROHYLIDAE
Species size (snout to vent) : Up to 19 mm |
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Sighting Details :
Date : January 2004
Location :
Southern Highlands Province, PNG
Elevation : 1400 metres
Size (snout-to-vent) : Approx 17-19 mm
Call : A sharp, single-note repeated a few times
each minute : "eh".
Habitat :Secondary growth amongst human habitation,
adjacent to primary forest.
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References :
Amphibians Of The World - Choerophryne
tubercula
Menzies, J., 2006 The Frogs of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Pensoft Publishers.
Richards, S., 2002. An illustrated field guide to the Frogs of the Kikori River Basin. A report to WWF-PNG.
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