of which it can only be distinguished by the presence of mottling on the flanks. The great barred frog (Mixophyes fasciolatus) and giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus) also occur in the same area as this species. Eye colour is best used to distinguish them, as it is different in all 3 species. Conservation status It is listed as Endangered under both the IUCN Red List and Queensland's Nature Conservation Act 1992. References Database entry includes a range map and justification for why this species is endangered Frogs Australia Network-Frog call available here DEH Species Profile DEC Species Profile EPA Species Profile Anstis, M. 2002. Tadpoles of South-eastern Australia. Reed New Holland: Sydney. Robinson, M. 2002. A Field Guide to Frogs of Australia. Australian Museum/Reed New Holland: Sydney. Hero, J-M.; Hines, H. & Meyer, E. 2001. Wet Forest Frogs of South-east Queensland. Griffith University: Queensland. Mixophyes Amphibians of Queensland Amphibians of New South Wales Endangered fauna of Australia Nature Conservation Act endangered biota Amphibians described in 1987 Frogs of Australia