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Green & Gold Bell Frog
Litoria aurea
Origin: Native to Southeastern Australia, introduced to Northern
New Zealand Size: Up to 4.3 inches in length. Habitat: Coastal swamps and forests. Fun
Facts: Day active . This species secretes a slimy
acrid mucus which consists of 17 aurein peptides. Thirteen of these show antibiotic, anti-cancer activity.
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