A recently described tree frog species endemic to eastern Australia, belonging to the Litoria rubella species group, characterized by distinctive vocalizations and arboreal habitat preferences.
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Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Tropical and subtropical forest environments in eastern Australia, primarily in woodland and rainforest edge ecosystems with high humidity and abundant vegetation
Ecological Role
Important insectivorous species contributing to ecosystem balance by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for predators in forest food webs
Morphology
SKIN COATSmooth, moisture-retaining skin with potential camouflage coloration for predator avoidance
LIMBS WINGSExpanded toe discs for efficient arboreal climbing and gripping vegetation surfaces
HEAD SENSORYLarge, prominent eyes with excellent vision, specialized for nocturnal hunting and predator detection
BODY STRUCTURESmall to medium-sized tree frog, approximately 30-45 mm in body length, with slender limbs and adapted climbing appendages
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
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