Black-dotted tree frog

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Black-dotted tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. nigropunctata
Binomial name
Litoria nigropunctata
(Meyer, 1875)
Synonyms

Hyperolius nigropunctatus Meyer, 1875
Hyla nigropunctata (Meyer, 1875)
Hyla bernsteini Horst, 1883

The black-dotted tree frog (Litoria nigropunctata) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in New Guinea (West Papua of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) and some adjacent islands, including Yapen, its type locality, and Gebe in the Maluku Islands.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Template:IUCN2013.1
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Litoria nigropunctata (Meyer, 1875)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 September 2013.