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Over
time we will bring for you here information and images about frogs in Australia.
If you have any photos you would like to see published here, send us the image
with details about the location, date of the photo, and anything else you may
want to share with our readers. Include your name and alias you want to include
with your photo. We have some great images of the Peron Tree Frog, provide by
Katrina of the Blue Mountains. There are three orders of amphibians in the
world: Anura, Caudata, and Gymnophiona containing over 5,581 amphibian species
(as of November 2003). Frogs and Toads are of the Order Anura, comprises about
4,896 alone. Of these the largest genus of frogs, which is also the largest
genus of all vertebrates, is the Eleutherodactylus, also commonly known as the
‘rain frogs’ or the ‘tink frogs’. |
