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FROG FACTS |
Description
The Eastern Common Froglet is a small brown or grey frog with variable markings. It has a dark triangular mark on the upper lip and darker bands on the legs. There is a small white spot at the base of each arm. The underside is a similar colour to the back but may be mottled with white spots.
Other Names
Common Eastern Froglet
Size
3cm
Food
small insects
Breeding
the female lays about 200 eggs in small clusters on submerged vegetation
Range
South eastern Australia, from Adelaide to Brisbane. Also found in Tasmania.
Credits:
Map is from Atlas of Living Australia website at https://biocache.ala.org.au licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Classification
| Class: | Amphibia | | Order: | Anura | | Family: | Myobatrachidae | | Genus: | Crinia | | Species: | signifera | | Common Name: | Eastern Common Froglet |
Relatives in same Genus
Tasmanian Froglet (C. tasmaniensis)
Wallum Froglet (C. tinnula)
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