Grant's big-eyed tree frog
The Grant's big-eyed tree frog (Nyctimystes granti) is a large tree frog from Papua New Guinea. Scientists found this frog on the Utakwa River and Fly River catchment, about 1000 meters above sea level.[2][3][4][1][5]
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| File:GRANT’S TREEFROG Litoria granti (holotype Hyla granti) Setakwa-Utakwa Rivers, Dutch New Guinea, 2nd Wollaston Expedition 1912-1913 (BMNH 1947.2.24.47).jpg | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Nyctimystes |
| Species: | N. granti
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| Nyctimystes granti (Boulenger, 1914)[2]
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The frog is about 10.0 cm long. It has black marks on its back. It has vomerine teeth in its upper jaw.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Identifiers at line 630: attempt to index field 'known_free_doi_registrants_t' (a nil value).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Nyctimystes granti (Boulenger, 1914)". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- ↑ Richard George Zweifel (1958). "Frogs of the Papuan hylid genus Nyctimystes. American Museum novitates; no. 1896". American Museum of Natural History. hdl:2246/4567. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- ↑ "Nyctimystes granti: Grant's Big-eyed Treefrog". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Richard G. Zweifel (1958). "Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 78 Frogs of the Papuan Hylid Genus Nyctimystes" (PDF). American Museum of Natural History. p. 11. S2CID 54698209. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 11, 2020. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
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