Spicicalyx exophthalmia

Spicicalyx exophthalmia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Spicicalyx
Species:
S. exophthalmia
Binomial name
Spicicalyx exophthalmia
(Tyler, Davies & Aplin, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Litoria exophthalmia (Tyler, Davies & Aplin, 1986)

Spicicalyx exophthalmia is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae[1] . It is commonly known as the big-eyed tree frog, but that name may also refer to the African species, Leptopelis vermiculatus. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.

References

  1. ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2026). "Spicicalyx Donnellan, Mahony, and Richards, 2025". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.2. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2026-04-04.