Marbled Frog
Limnodynastes convexiusculus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyLimnodynastidae (Foam-nesting Ground Frogs)
- GenusLimnodynastes (Banjo and Marsh Frogs)
- SpeciesLimnodynastes convexiusculus (Marbled Frog)
The marbled frog or marbled marsh frog (Limnodynastes convexiusculus) is a species of ground-dwelling frog native to northern and north-eastern Australia, and southern New Guinea in both Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It should not be confused with the spotted grass frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis), which was also formerly known as the "marbled frog" in South Australia. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Litchfield National Park
Woodworker Frog
Limnodynastes lignarius
Ornate Burrowing Frog
Platyplectrum ornatum
Rockhole Frog
Litoria meiriana
Eastern Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Desert Tree Frog
Litoria rubella
Watjulum Frog
Litoria watjulumensis
Australian Rocket Frog
Litoria nasuta
Ranoidea caerulea
Ranoidea caerulea
Copland's Rock Frog
Litoria coplandi
giant frog
Ranoidea australis
Bilingual Frog
Crinia bilingua
Pale Frog
Litoria pallida
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Marbled Frog at Litchfield National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |