Marbled Water Frog

Telmatobius marmoratus the marbled water frog is a vulnerable species of frog in the family telmatobiidae.

Marbled water frog.

Phylogeography of the marbled water frog telmatobius marmoratus species complex. Additionally males have paired lateral vocal sacs. 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. The most widespread species in the genus it is found in the andean highlands of bolivia northern chile and southern peru.

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. The most widespread species in the genus it is found in the andean highlands of bolivia northern chile and southern. It may also occur in northwestern argentina but the taxonomic position of this population is unclear. Anura telmatobiidae in protected areas of chile.

Phylogeography of the marbled water frog telmatobius marmoratus species complex. A moderate sized up to 6 cm wide bodied frog. Evolution and conservation on top of the world. 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.

The skin of the dark patches is often raised and larger individuals can have low spines. 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. Live arrival guaranteed when you buy a tree frog from us. Telmatobius marmoratus the marbled water frog is a vulnerable species of frog in the telmatobiidae family.

The background colouration is olive with small rectangular patches of darker green.