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Species profile—Cophixalus exiguus (dainty nurseryfrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Cophixalus exiguus (dainty nurseryfrog)

Photo of Cophixalus exiguus (dainty nurseryfrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1997
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs)
Scientific name
Cophixalus exiguus Zweifel & Parker, 1969
Common name
dainty nurseryfrog
Type reference
Zweifel, R.G. & Parker, F. (1969). A new species of microhylid frog (genus Cophixalus) from Australia. Am. Mus. Novit. 2390: 1-10 [2 figs 1-5].
WildNet taxon ID
721
Alternate name(s)
Bloomfield nursery-frog
dainty nursery frog
scanty frog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Vulnerable
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=721.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022