Species profile—Cophixalus petrophilus (blotched boulder-frog)

Classification

Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals ) (animals) → Amphibia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia ) (amphibians) → Microhylidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia&family=microhylidae ) (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Cophixalus petrophilus (blotched boulder-frog)

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia ) (animals)
Class
Amphibia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia ) (amphibians)
Family
Microhylidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia&family=microhylidae ) (narrow-mouthed frogs)
Scientific name
Cophixalus petrophilus Hoskin, 2013
Common name
blotched boulder-frog
Type reference
Hoskin, C.J. (2013). A new frog species (Microhylidae: Cophixalus) from boulder-pile habitat of Cape Melville, north-east Australia. Zootaxa 3722 (1): 61-72.
WildNet taxon ID
34968
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

Other resources

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api ) using the Get species by ID function ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api/resource/d050bfcd-ad49-4776-9bdb-7d5fa8f94fe2 ) used under CC-By 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34968 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34968 ).

This information is sourced from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ) managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.