Yellow-eyed Litter Frog

Litter Frogs

Leptobrachium hendricksoni

Basic stats

Diet

Small invertebrates

Habitat

Leaf litter near hill and lowland streams

Range

Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

~100–200 eggs (typical for Leptobrachium)

Incubation period

About 2–3 weeks to hatching (typical for Leptobrachium)

Size

Medium (40–55mm)

Weight

~5–10g

A Leptobrachium litter frog named for the yellow iris colouring typical of males in this genus, robustly built and mottled brown for camouflage on the forest floor.

Found in leaf litter near hill and lowland streams, nocturnal, and best separated from similar Leptobrachium species by iris colour and call rather than general body shape.

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