Kunapalari Frog

The Kunapalari Frog is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Kunapalari Frog (Neobatrachus kunapalari) is a species of frog in the Limnodynastidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. More

The kunapalari frog emerges at night, to avoid the heat of the day, and predators. It feeds mainly on ground dwelling insects such as centipedes, beetles and ants. Prey is captured by remaining motionless and pouncing quickly on any insects wandering past. More

Thousands of kunapalari frogs can be seen on warm summer nights after a thunderstorm. The rain brings them out of their burrows, and large choruses are a distinctive feature of warm rainy nights in the wheatbelt. More

Occurs after autumn rains and, like the Kunapalari Frog, it is an explosive breeder also emerging after heavy rains in spring and summer. Males call from covered sites and in deep water. Call The call is a series of 36-40, short, rapidly repeated pulses. More

The Kunapalari Frog (Neobatrachus kunapalari) is a species of frog in the Limnodynastidae family. It is endemic to Australia. More

Kunapalari Frog - The Kunapalari Frog is a species of frog in the Limnodynastidae family. L - Limnodynastes dorsalis - Limnodynastes dorsalis is a frog species from the family Myobatrachidae. More

Order : Anura
Family : Limnodynastidae
Genus : Neobatrachus
Species : kunapalari
Authority : Mahony and Roberts, 1986