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| Green and Gold Frog The beautifully patterned green and gold frog is listed as Vulnerable on the Schedules of the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995, as population levels have declined markedly over the past ten years.
Further details of this species and its plight can be found at our threatened species page. The green and gold frog is Tasmania's largest species, growing to 90mm. The tadpoles of this species can reach 100 mm in length.
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The call of the green and gold frog is a long, modulated growl, 'craw-aw-aw-aw-awk'
Also see the latest information on the frog disease - Chytrid fungus.
Contact: Wildlife Management BranchWildlife Management Branch
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
134 Macquarie Street, GPO Box 44
Hobart TAS 7001
Phone: 03 6233 6556
Fax: 03 6233 3477
Email: wildlife.enq@dpipwe.tas.gov.au
Littlejohn, M. (2003). Frogs of Tasmania. Fauna of Tasmania Handbook no. 6 (2nd ed). University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Frogs of Tasmania Poster. Parks and Wildlife Service, Tasmania.
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