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Text and photos by Nick Baker, unless credited to others.
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Litoria havina |
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Family : HYLIDAE
Species size (snout to vent) : Up to 35 mm |
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Specimen 4
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Sighting Details :
Date :
May 2007
Location :
Western Province, PNG
Elevation :
1000 metres
Habitat :
On low vegetation, adjacent to narrow
stream, issuing from primary forest.
Size (snout-to-vent) :
30 mm
Call :
A variety of quiet peeps and whistles.
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Specimen 3 : mating pair on thin twig overhanging stream.
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Sighting Details :
Date :
May 2007
Location :
Western Province, PNG
Elevation :
1000 metres
Habitat :
On low vegetation, adjacent to narrow
stream, issuing from primary forest.
Size (snout-to-vent) :
30 mm
Call :
Not calling.
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Specimen 2
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Sighting Details :
Date :
May 2007
Location :
Western Province, PNG
Elevation :
1000 metres
Habitat :
On low vegetation, adjacent to narrow
stream, issuing from primary forest.
Size (snout-to-vent) :
30 mm
Call :
A variety of quiet peeps and whistles.
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Specimen 1
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Sighting Details :
Date :
December 2003
Location :
Southern Highlands Province, PNG
Elevation :
1150 metres
Habitat :
Rescued from inside local shipping container : maybe transported to the area
from neaby airstrip at 800 metres.
Size (snout-to-vent) :
30 mm
Call :
Not heard
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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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