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Distribution and Habitat

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Coast and adjacent upland areas of New South Wales and southern Queensland.The extent of occurrence of the species is approximately 129100 km2
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Life History, Abundance, Activity, and Special Behaviors

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Various habitats. Often around swamps and lagoons, especially the paperbark swamps behind coastal sandhills. Also common in rainforest, wet and dry sclerophyll forests and urban bushland. Tend to be on the ground or in low vegetation. By day hide under rocks or loose bark on trees.Breeds after heavy spring and summer rains. Males call from grass and twigs along the edge of water. Spawn is entangled in vegetation in very shallow water.
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No known declines and extent of occurrence > 20,000km2.ThreatsDevelopment along the NSW and QLD coasts.Conservation MeasuresNone in place
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