Australian Rocket Frog

Australian Rocket Frog

Litoria nasuta

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Kakadu National Park

Closest Relatives at Kakadu National Park

Watjulum Frog
LC

Watjulum Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Litoria watjulumensis

20–30% · Possible
Desert Tree Frog
LC

Desert Tree Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Litoria rubella

20–30% · Possible
Rockhole Frog
LC

Rockhole Frog

☀️ Diurnal Amphibian

Litoria meiriana

20–30% · Possible
Copland's Rock Frog
LC Endemic

Copland's Rock Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Litoria coplandi

10–20% · Possible
Masked Frog
LC Endemic

Masked Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Litoria personata

10–20% · With luck
Tornier's Frog
LC Endemic

Tornier's Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Litoria tornieri

Insufficient data
Peter's Frog
LC Endemic

Peter's Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Litoria inermis

Insufficient data
Ranoidea caerulea

Ranoidea caerulea

Amphibian

Ranoidea caerulea

30–40% · Possible
giant frog

giant frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Ranoidea australis

10–20% · Possible
Eastern Cane Toad
LC

Eastern Cane Toad

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Rhinella marina

30–40% · Possible
Marbled Frog
LC

Marbled Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Limnodynastes convexiusculus

10–20% · With luck
Woodworker Frog
LC Endemic

Woodworker Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Limnodynastes lignarius

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
0–10
Feb
40–50
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
0–10
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
2 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
3 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Australian Rocket Frog in Kakadu National Park?

About 24% of visitor-days record a Australian Rocket Frog sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 20 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Australian Rocket Frog in Kakadu National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Australian Rocket Frog in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.

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