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Richard Proenneke
Scientific Name: Mixophyes fasciolatus
Common Names: Great Barred Frog
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Subfamily: Limnodynastinae
Genus: Mixophyes
Distribution: East coast of NSW and SE QLD
Habitat: Banks of montane creeks and streams
Field Notes: The Great Barred Frog reaches a size of 8 centimeters, and has large, powerful legs. The Great Barred Frog is a ground-dwelling frog, which inhabits rainforests, Antarctic beech forests or wet sclerophyll forests. This frog breeds in both streams and ponds and calls from the surrounding land. All the other frogs of the genus Mixophyes breed only in streams. The mating call is a very loud "wark-wark-wark" which is occasionally followed by a softer "bwak-bwak". (Wikipedia)
Common Names: Great Barred Frog
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Subfamily: Limnodynastinae
Genus: Mixophyes
Distribution: East coast of NSW and SE QLD
Habitat: Banks of montane creeks and streams
Field Notes: The Great Barred Frog reaches a size of 8 centimeters, and has large, powerful legs. The Great Barred Frog is a ground-dwelling frog, which inhabits rainforests, Antarctic beech forests or wet sclerophyll forests. This frog breeds in both streams and ponds and calls from the surrounding land. All the other frogs of the genus Mixophyes breed only in streams. The mating call is a very loud "wark-wark-wark" which is occasionally followed by a softer "bwak-bwak". (Wikipedia)
