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Tyler's big-eyed tree frog

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Tyler's big-eyed tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Nyctimystes
Species:
N. tyleri
Binomial name
Nyctimystes tyleri
(Zweifel, 1983)[2]
Synonyms

Tyler's big-eyed tree frog (Nyctimystes tyleri) is a tree frog from eastern Papua New Guinea.[3][2][4][1]

Scientists have not seen many of this frog, but they say it is large, 77.6 mm long from from nose to rear end. It has yellow eyes.[3]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Stephen Richards; Richard Zweifel (2004). "Tyler's Big-eyed Treefrog: Nyctimystes tyleri". 2004. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T55787A85821790. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55787A11356021.en. Retrieved July 24, 2020. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Nyctimystes tyleri Zweifel, 1983". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 James I. Menzies (2014). "Notes on tree frogs, Nyctimystes species (Anura: Hylidae) of New Guinea; the Nyctimystes papua species group". Alytes. 31 (3–4): 59–76. S2CID 86200165.
  4. "Nyctimystes tyleri: Tyler's Big-Eyed Treefrog". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 24, 2020.