Complete Guide To Australian Frogs
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Frogs are among the most fascinating creatures in Australia, yet many species are under threat, with several having become extinct in the past 25 years. A Complete Guide to Frogs of Australia provides an essential and beautifully presented reference for understanding and identifying these remarkable amphibians.
This comprehensive guide features concise accounts of all known frog species in Australia, covering 230 species across five native families - Hylidae, Limnodynastidae, Microhylidae, Myobatrachidae, and Ranidae - as well as the introduced cane toad and nine accidental stowaway species. Each entry includes information on size, distribution, habitat, behaviour, and calls, accompanied by a map and full-colour photograph for easy comparison.
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The introductory section explores frog biology, habitats, and classification, while carefully aligned photography allows readers to identify closely related species with confidence. Written by Simon Clulow and Mike Swan, two of Australia’s leading herpetologists and naturalists, this guide is a must-have for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the country’s unique frog fauna.
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- Authors: Simon Clulow and Mike Swan
- Format: Paper back
- Pages: 304
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