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Liophryne allisoni
family: Microhylidae
subfamily: Asterophryinae

Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Papua New Guinea
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IUCN (Red List) status: Data Deficient (DD).
For Red List information on this species, see the IUCN species account.

From the IUCN Red List Species Account:

 

Range Description

This species is known from 1,400-2,000m asl at several localities between the eastern edge of Eastern Highlands Province, and Wau, in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

Habitat and Ecology

It lives under litter on the rainforest floor and breeds by direct development.

Population

It is thought to be a reasonably common species.

Population Trend

Unknown

Major Threats

There are no known threats to it.

Conservation Actions

Its range includes Mount Kaindi Wildlife Management Area.

Citation

Stephen Richards, Allen Allison 2004. Liophryne allisoni. In: IUCN 2012

 

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