Spurred big-eyed tree frog | |
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Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pelodryadidae |
Genus: | Nyctimystes |
Species: | N. pulcher |
Binomial name | |
Nyctimystes pulcher (Wandolleck, 1911)[3] | |
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Thespurred big-eyed tree frog (Nyctimystes pulcher) is atree frog fromNew Guinea. It lives on the lower sides of mountains at around 1500 meters abovesea level. It lives all through the middle of the island, in bothIndonesia andPapua New Guinea.[3][2]
The spurred big-eyed tree frog is one of the largest species inNyctimystes.[4] TheLatin wordpulchra means "pale" or "fair."