Holy Cross Frog (Notaden bennettii) — Least Concern Amphibia

Holy Cross Frog

Notaden bennettii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Anura · Limnodynastidae

About

The crucifix toad, holy cross frog or Catholic frog is a species of frog in the family Limnodynastidae. It is a fossorial frog. It is one of the few Australian frogs to display aposematism. It is native to western New South Wales and south-western Queensland.

Fun Fact

It is one of the few Australian frogs to display aposematism.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to western New South Wales and south-western Queensland.

Diet

Eats its skin).

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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