Sphenophryne miniafia
Sphenophryne miniafia is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is mid montane wet forest.[1]
| Sphenophryne miniafia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Sphenophryne |
| Species: | S. miniafia |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphenophryne miniafia (Kraus, 2014) | |
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Description
Juveniles of this species have relatively longer snout, larger eyes, and broader heads than adults.[1]
References
- Kraus F (2014): A New Species of Liophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 48, No. 2, 255–261, 2014
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