Tylers Toadlet
Tyler's Toadlet (Uperoleia tyleri) is a tiny, ground-dwelling frog from south-westernAustralia. It belongs to the family Myobatrachidae and the genus Uperoleia, a group commonly referred to astoadlets because of their small, squat bodies and slightly warty skin. Tyler's Toadlet is typica...
Tusked Frog
The Tusked Frog (Adelotus brevis) is a small to medium-sized, ground-dwelling frogendemic to eastern Australia. It belongs to the family Myobatrachidae and the genus Adelotus.Males possess distinctive bony “tusks” on the lower jaw that are used in close-range combat with rival males,giving t...
Southern Sandhill Frog
The Southern Sandhill Frog, commonly associated with the species Arenophryne rotunda,is a small, round-bodied burrowing frog specialised for life in coastal sand dunes of Western Australia.It belongs to the family Myobatrachidae and the genus Arenophryne, and is regarded as a classic example of...
Smooth Toadlet
The Smooth Toadlet (Uperoleia laevigata) is a small, ground-dwelling frog native to easternAustralia. Despite the common name “toadlet”, it belongs to the family Myobatrachidae rather than the “true toads”,and is part of a group of compact, toad-like frogs adapted to life on the forest floor...
Red-crowned Toadlet
The Red-crowned Toadlet (Pseudophryne australis) is a small, strikingly patternedground-dwelling frog native to eastern New South Wales, Australia. It belongs to the family Myobatrachidae and thegenus Pseudophryne. The species is best known for the bright orange-red patches on the crown of the h...
Northern Sandhill Frog
The Northern Sandhill Frog (Arenophryne rotunda) is a small, round-bodied burrowing frogendemic to a tiny stretch of coastal dunes in Western Australia. It belongs to the Australian ground frog familyMyobatrachidae and is one of the very few frog species that burrow head-first into sand rather t...
Haswell Froglet
The Haswell Froglet (Crinia haswelli) is a tiny, ground-dwelling frog native to eastern Australia.It belongs to a group of small frogs often referred to as “froglets” and is typically found in damp forests, gullies andwetlands along the coastal and near-inland areas of New South Wales and near...
Great Barred Frog
The Great Barred Frog (Mixophyes fasciolatus) is a large, robust ground-dwelling frog native toeastern Australia. It is closely associated with rainforest and wet sclerophyll forest streams, where its deep, barking callsare a familiar sound on wet nights.Taxonomy & NamesEnglish name: Great B...
Giant Burrowing Frog
The Giant Burrowing Frog (Heleioporus australiacus) is a large, robust ground-dwelling frogendemic to south-eastern Australia. As its name suggests, it is highly adapted to a burrowing lifestyle, spending much of itstime underground and emerging mainly at night and during wet periods to feed and...
Common Eastern Froglet
The Common Eastern Froglet (Crinia signifera) is a tiny ground-dwelling frog in the familyMyobatrachidae. It is one of the most widespread and frequently heard frogs in south-eastern Australia,often forming loud choruses around ponds and ditches, even though individual frogs can be very hard to sp...
Bibron Toadlet
Bibron's Toadlet is a small ground-dwelling frog native to eastern and south-eastern Australia.Despite the name, it is not a true toad but a member of the Australian frog family Myobatrachidae,with the scientific name Pseudophryne bibronii. It is a characteristic little frog of leaf litter,...