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Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

as part of an
Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA
and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.

Frog
Sharp snouted Torrent Frog
Drawn by Jessica & Kate 6G

Common Name : Sharp snouted Torrent Frog

Scientific Name : Taudactylus acutirostris

Habitat :
Lives amongst the rocks on the banks of mountain streams in north eastern Queensland.

Diet :
Eats a variety of small arthropods.

Size :
Length is only about 30mm.

Danger :

We do not know why this frog is endangered.


Researched by :

Jessica, Kate and Chris 5/6G

Reference:

CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
Designed and produced by "Good Thinking" (Australia) Pty Ltd
Distributer :
DATAWORKS
81 Eildon Parade,
Rowville, Victoria, 3178, Australia

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