Crinia sp. (genus)

A froglet at Molonglo River Reserve

Crinia sp. (genus) at Molonglo River Reserve - 24 Nov 2023
Crinia sp. (genus) at Molonglo River Reserve - 24 Nov 2023
Crinia sp. (genus) at Molonglo River Reserve - 24 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Crinia sp. (genus) 26 Nov 2023 wombey
Uperoleia laevigata 24 Nov 2023 CarbonAI
Unidentified 24 Nov 2023 SteveBorkowskis

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Approx 12mm long, in muddy margins of dam. Very well camouflaged only noticed when hopping.

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wombey wrote:
   26 Nov 2023
I think it is more like a Crinia but not enough detail to go any further. I can see no sign of a parotid gland, so even if a young animal, I cannot suggest Uperoleia.

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  • Crinia sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • A froglet Common name
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  • Local native
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