Marbled Water Frog

Phylogeography of the marbled water frog telmatobius marmoratus species complex.

Marbled water frog.

The marbled frog or marbled marsh frog limnodynastes convexiusculus is a species of ground dwelling frog native to northern and north eastern australia and southern new guinea in both indonesia and papua new guinea 1 2 3 it is not to be confused with the spotted grass frog limnodynastes tasmaniensis which was also formerly known as. Additionally males have paired lateral vocal sacs. Telmatobius marmoratus the marbled water frog is a vulnerable species of frog in the family telmatobiidae. The most widespread species in the genus it is found in the andean highlands of bolivia northern chile and southern peru.

Marbled tree frogs distinguish themselves from their equally cute tree frog relatives by their uniformly colored flanks and green bones and the lack of dark vertical barring on the lip. Phylogeography of the marbled water frog telmatobius marmoratus species complex. The skin of the dark patches is often raised and larger individuals can have low spines. Live arrival guaranteed when you buy a tree frog from us.

It may also occur in northwestern argentina but the taxonomic position of this population is unclear. Telmatobius marmoratus the marbled water frog is a vulnerable species of frog in the telmatobiidae family. A moderate sized up to 6 cm wide bodied frog. We offer exotic reptiles for sale online at absolute rock bottom prices which means we make these fascinating animals available to you affordably as pets or even to start your own reptile breeding project.

Marbled water frog species duméril bibron 1841 telmatobius necopinus wiens water frog species wiens 1993 telmatobius niger black water frog species barbour noble 1920 telmatobius oxycephalus red headed water. Evolution and conservation on top of the world. The background colouration is olive with small rectangular patches of darker green. Evolution and conservation on top of the world.

Here telmatobius marmoratus marbled water frog rhinella spinulosa andean toad and pleurodema marmoratum marbled four eyed frog have expanded their range vertically within the past century.