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Rana grisea

 
 
Family : RANIDAE
Species size (snout to vent) :  Up to 90 mm
 

 

 

 

Specimen 4
 


Sighting Details :

Date :
May 2007

Location :

Western Province, PNG

Elevation :
980 metres

Habitat :
In cleared area adjacent to primary forest.

Size (snout-to-vent) :
Approx 90 mm

Call :
Not heard.

 

Specimen 3
 


Sighting Details :

Date :
December 2006

Location :

Western Province, PNG

Elevation :
600 metres

Habitat :
In cleared area adjacent to primary forest.

Size (snout-to-vent) :
Approx 30 mm

Call :
Not heard.

 

Specimen 2
 


Sighting Details :

Date :
December 2006

Location :

Western Province, PNG

Elevation :
620 metres

Habitat :
In cleared area adjacent to primary forest.

Size (snout-to-vent) :
Approx 50 mm

Call :
Not heard.

 

Specimen 1
 


Sighting Details :

Date :
January 2002

Location :

Southern Highlands Province, PNG

Elevation :
1400 metres

Habitat :
On moss-covered boulder, adjacent to small stream through primary forest.

Size (snout-to-vent) :
Approx 70 mm

Call :
A short series of squeaks.




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.