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Dwarf rocket frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Litoria dorsalis (Macleay, 1878)
  • Hyla dorsalis (Boulenger, 1882)
  • Hyla dorsalis dorsalis (Cogger, 1966)
  • Litoria dorsalis (Tyler, 1971,)
  • Llewellynura dorsalis (Wells and Wellington, 1985)

The dwarf rocket frog (Litoria dorsalis) is a frog from Papua New Guinea. It lives in forests, wetlands and grasslands.

The dwarf rocket frog may have moved from Australia to New Guinea 15,000 years ago.

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