Litoria gasconi is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is endemic to New Guinea.[1][2]
| Litoria gasconi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. gasconi
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| Binomial name | |
| Litoria gasconi Richards, Oliver, Krey and Tjaturadi, 2009
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The adult male frog measures 39.3 to 41.6 mm in snout-vent length. It has large eyes with vertical pupils. It is green in color with yellow spots and parts of its legs and inguinal area are bright orange.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Stephanie Ung (November 23, 2002). Kellie Whittaker (ed.). "Litoria gasconi". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ Stephen J. Richards; Paul M. Oliver; Keliopas Krey; Burhan Tjaturadi. "A new species of Litoria (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) from the foothills of the Foja Mountains, Papua Province, Indonesia". Zootaxa. 2277 (1).
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