Queensland Government

Eastern Sedgefrog

Litoria fallax

Eastern Sedgefrog
Eastern Sedgefrog

Description:

  • Back usually green, pale brown, or brown with green sides; a bronze patch on the middle
  • White stripe below eye to shoulder; dark stripe from nostril through eye; ear disc brown
  • Back of thighs orange
  • Belly white
  • Discs on tips of fingers and toes
  • Females 30 mm; males 25 mm

Habitat and range:

  • Various habitats not rainforest; common in suburban gardens
  • North Qld to southern NSW

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