Nyctimystes dux
Nyctimystes dux is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. This fairly large tree frog is mainly green. It is endemic to the Huon Peninsula in Papua New Guinea.[2] It was separated from Litoria graminea by Richards & Oliver, 2006.
| Nyctimystes dux | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Nyctimystes |
| Species: | N. dux |
| Binomial name | |
| Nyctimystes dux (Richards & Oliver, 2006) | |
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References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. Litoria dux. e.T135765A152557461. Downloaded on 28 December 2020.
- Richards, S.J.; Oliver, P. (2006). "Two new species of large green canopy-dwelling frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) from Papua New Guinea". Zootaxa. 1295: 41–60.
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