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Text and photos by Nick Baker, unless credited to others.
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Callulops
species 2 |
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Family : MICROHYLIDAE
Species size (snout to vent) : At least 45 mm (based on this
sighting)
These are the first documented images of this new species discovery. |
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Specimen 1
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Sighting Details :
Date :
April 2004
Location :
Southern Highlands Province, PNG
Elevation :
1600 metres
Habitat :
Road-cutting in limestone karst,
surrounded by primary forest.
Size (snout-to-vent) :
45 mm
Call :
From memory - a loud, rattle of 5 to 10
notes, lasting one or two seconds.
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References :
Menzies, J., undated. Handbook of Common New Guinea Frogs. Wau Ecology
Institute (Handbook No. 1).
Menzies, J., 2006 The Frogs of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Pensoft Publishers
Richards, S., 2002. An illustrated field guide to the Frogs of the
Kikori River Basin. A report to WWF-PNG.
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