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Selection of Australian Frogs

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REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS

PERON'S TREE FROG
Emerald-spotted Tree Frog, Laughing Tree Frog, Maniacal Cackle Frog

(Litoria peronii)

Distribution:- Eastern NSW and southeastern Queensland, Victoria and the South-east of South Australia

Grows to about 5cm -7cm (2"to 3")

Litoria peronii @ Duffy 1
Peron's Tree Frog "Litoria peronii @ Duffy 1" by FroggyBeth is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0


Litoria peronii distribution
Approximate Distribution of Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii)
Tnarg 12345 at the English-language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons


Adult Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) Photographed at Winston Hills, NSW
Adult Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) Photographed at Winston Hills, NSW


A young Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) photographed at Woodcroft SA.
A young Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) photographed at Woodcroft SA.


This young Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) photographed at Woodcroft SA has not absorbed its tail yet!
This young Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) photographed at Woodcroft SA has not absorbed its tail yet!

Note that Peron's Tree Frogs were not recorded in the Mt. Lofty Ranges until the 1990's however they are common along the Murray River.


This young Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii) photographed at Woodcroft SA has not absorbed its tail yet!

One theory is that the ones in the Mt Lofty Ranges and Adelaide region have bred from released pets.

LINKS OF INTEREST

Litoria peronii Peron's Tree Frog
frogs.org.au

Litoria peronii Peron's Tree Frog
Frog Watch SA

Frogs of Australia
frogs.org.au

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