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Mountain mist frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Litoria

Higher classification
  
Australasian treefrogs

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Hylidae

Scientific name
  
Litoria nyakalensis

Rank
  
Species

Mountain mist frog cdn2arkiveorgmediaF6F6C8D84F9BA744B3A823A

Similar
  
Armoured frog, Frog, Common mist frog, Australasian treefrogs, Northern tinker frog

The mountain mist frog or Nyakala frog (Litoria nyakalensis) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family, endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Conservation status

It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, and as Endangered under Queensland's Nature Conservation Act 1992.

References

Mountain mist frog Wikipedia