giant frog
Ranoidea australis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyPelodryadidae (Australasian Tree Frogs)
- GenusRanoidea
- SpeciesRanoidea australis (giant frog)
Closest Relatives at Kakadu National Park
Ranoidea caerulea
Ranoidea caerulea
Watjulum Frog
Litoria watjulumensis
Australian Rocket Frog
Litoria nasuta
Desert Tree Frog
Litoria rubella
Rockhole Frog
Litoria meiriana
Copland's Rock Frog
Litoria coplandi
Masked Frog
Litoria personata
Tornier's Frog
Litoria tornieri
Peter's Frog
Litoria inermis
Eastern Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Marbled Frog
Limnodynastes convexiusculus
Woodworker Frog
Limnodynastes lignarius
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
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 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a giant frog in Kakadu National Park?
About 16% of visitor-days record a giant frog sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see giant frog in Kakadu National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for giant frog in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.