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Rockhole frog

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Rockhole frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Mahonabatrachus
Species:
M. meirianus
Binomial name
Mahonabatrachus meirianus
(Tyler, 1969)
Synonyms
  • Hyla meiriana Tyler, 1969
  • Litoria meiriana (Tyler, 1969)

The rockhole frog (Mahonabatrachus meirianus) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae that is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rivers, freshwater marshes, rocky areas, and caves. They also live in small ponds.

References

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  1. ^ Hero, Jean-Marc; Horner, Paul; Roberts, Dale (2004). "Litoria meiriana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004 e.T41098A10389677. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41098A10389677.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.