How does a sunset frog eat?

1. What does a sunset frog eat?
2. Why is the Sunset Frog endangered?
3. Where does a sunset frog live?
4. What do sunset frogs look like?

What does a sunset frog eat?

U Adults can be up to 3.6cm long. What do they eat? U Adult frogs eat small bugs like insects, spiders and worms. Tadpoles eat rotting plants and algae.

Why is the Sunset Frog endangered?

The Sunset Frog listed as 'Vulnerable' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM, and is listed as Endangered under the Australian Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, due to its very limited geographic range.

Where does a sunset frog live?

It's found in only one place on Earth, nestled in the southwest corner of Western Australia in the moist, soggy peat swamps near the tiny town of Walpole. The sole member of its genus, which speaks to how unusual it is, the sunset frog is a relatively new addition to the scientific record.

What do sunset frogs look like?

Sunset Frog

A small species of frog reaching up to 3.5 cm in body length. It has a bluish-black back, with tiny bright blue specks on the arms and legs and around the eyes. The belly is bluish-black with light blue mottling, and the throat is bright orange.