Salmon-striped frog
A species of Australian swamp frogs Scientific name : Limnodynastes salmini Genus : Australian swamp frogs
Salmon-striped frog, A species of Australian swamp frogs
Scientific name: Limnodynastes salmini
Genus: Australian swamp frogs
Content
Description General Info
Photo By Donna Flynn , used under CC-BY-SA-2.5 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
The salmon-striped frog (Limnodynastes salmini) is a species of ground dwelling frog native to southeastern Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia.
General Info
Lifespan
5-7 years
Diet
Salmon-striped frog predominantly feeds on both terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates. Specific dietary inclusions are beetles, spiders, crickets, and various aquatic insects. Occasional consumption of small fish is also noticed.
AdultSize
large
Appearance
Salmon-striped frog is a medium-sized frog with a stout body and smooth skin. It's primarily tawny to pinkish-brown in color, covered in dark, irregular markings. It has a distinctive somber stripe that extends from its nostrils to its eyes and down its sides. This species does not show any significant differences in appearance due to age, gender, or subspecies.
Behavior
Salmon-striped frog is principally nocturnal, exhibiting a unique chorus-generating behavior at night during breeding seasons. This species characteristically adopts a solitary lifestyle, apart from seasonal aggregation for mating purposes. Pond habitats are constructed by male individuals, demonstrating its territorial nature. Its survival mechanism includes a rapid burrowing technique to escape predators.
Population
Decreasing
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Australian ground frogs Genus
Australian swamp frogs Species
Salmon-striped frog 
AI animal expert in your pocket
Scan QR code to download
