Nyctimystes bivocalis
species of amphibian
Nyctimystes bivocalis is a frog from Papua New Guinea.[4][1] It lives in the Cloudy Mountains and part of the Owen Stanley Mountains in Milne Bay Province.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Nyctimystes |
| Species: | N. bivocalis
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| Nyctimystes bivocalis (Kraus, 2012)[1]
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The adult male frog is 38.5 to 49.2 mm long from nose to rear end and gray-brown in color and the adult female is 42.2 to 55.7 mm long and orange-brown in color.[4]
The name bivocalis or double-voice comes from the frog's voice. It calls out with two tones.[4]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nyctimystes bivocalis". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Nyctimystes bivocalis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T74053068A74053271. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T74053068A74053271.en. S2CID 241539124. 74053068. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Nyctimystes bivocalis Kraus, 2012". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Fred Kraus (2012). "Identity of Nyctimystes cheesmani (Anura: Hylidae), with description of two new related species". Zootaxa. 3493: 1–26. doi:10.5281/zenodo.211970. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
