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The '''Pinocchio Frog''', is the informal name for a tree frog (most likely a member of the genus [[Litoria]]) discovered in the Foja mountains of Papua (province), Indonesia, by Conservation International and the National Geographic Society during a 2008 expedition. The frog is named for its Pinocchio-like nose. The Pinocchio Frog has the ability to enlargen and inflate its 'nose,' for reasons unknown. |
The '''Pinocchio Frog''', is the informal name for a tree frog (most likely a member of the genus [[Litoria]]) discovered in the Foja mountains of Papua (province), Indonesia, by Conservation International and the National Geographic Society during a 2008 expedition. The frog is named for its Pinocchio-like nose. The Pinocchio Frog has the ability to enlargen and inflate its 'nose,' for reasons unknown. |
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Revision as of 19:10, 1 May 2014
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| Range | Foja mountains of Papua (province), Indonesia. |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Hylidae |
| Genus | Litoria |
| Species | To be determined |
The Pinocchio Frog, is the informal name for a tree frog (most likely a member of the genus Litoria) discovered in the Foja mountains of Papua (province), Indonesia, by Conservation International and the National Geographic Society during a 2008 expedition. The frog is named for its Pinocchio-like nose. The Pinocchio Frog has the ability to enlargen and inflate its 'nose,' for reasons unknown.