Striped Marshfrog

Limnodynastes peronii

Striped Marshfrog

Identification:

• Back light-brown to grey-brown colour with broad, dark brown to black stripes; pale, dark-edged line down the middle
  
• Dark stripe from the snout to forearm
  
• White belly
  
• Upper half of iris golden, lower half brown
  
• Female 75 mm; male 70 mm
  

Habitat and range:

• Very abundant; finds and breeds in artificial ponds
  
• Eastern Australia, including Tas.
  

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