A little natural history
An eastern Australian frog with dark camouflage and red patches on its legs. Adult males have conspicuous lower-jaw projections, explaining its memorable name.
The wonderfully odd bit
The apparent tusks are enlarged jaw structures, especially pronounced in males.
Would this frog suit a home?
Enjoy this species as wildlife. Preserve local habitat, avoid collecting animals or spawn, and support conservation or responsible observation.
This species is included to appreciate its life in the wild. It is not a recommended pet purchase.