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Sphenophryne miniafia

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Species of frog

Sphenophryne miniafia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Sphenophryne
Species: S. miniafia
Binomial name
Sphenophryne miniafia
(Kraus, 2014)
Synonyms
  • Liophryne miniafia Kraus, 2014

Sphenophryne miniafia is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is mid montane wet forest.

Description

Juveniles of this species have relatively longer snout, larger eyes, and broader heads than adults.

References

  1. ^ Kraus F (2014): A New Species of Liophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 48, No. 2, 255–261, 2014
Taxon identifiers
Liophryne miniafia


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