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AUSTRALIAN POISONOUS
FROGS
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Pseudophryne dendyi
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Family: Myobatrachidae
Genus: Pseudophryne
Species: dendyi
Common Names
Southern Toadlet , Dendy’s Toadlet
Countries
Australia
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Species Distribution Map
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Taxonomy and Biology
Adult length: 30mm
Description
Dorsal surface and flank colour is dark brown to blackish brown usually
with a bright yellow interocular bar, a bright yellow anal blotch (
or blotches ), a bright yellow blotch at the base of teach arm and with
or without small bright yellow spots or dots scattered on the dorsum,
flanks, arms and legs. The remainder of the arms, legs, fingers and
toes is similar to the dorsal surface ground colour. Ventral surface
and throat is marbled or mottled black and white.
Habitat
Dry and wet sclerophyll forest near creeks. Also found in alpine regions
and mossy bogs.
Habits
No information available
Prey
No information available
Poison Activity
Poison Type: No information available
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