Frog species
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Overview
Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians. All Australian amphibians are frogs. There are about 4000 frog species worldwide and Australia has 208 frog species; many of these are endemic - that is, they are found nowhere else in the world. Frogs play a key role in many food webs, both as predators and as prey.
95 species
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog)
