Litoria rothii (De Vis 1884)

Northern Australia. From the Kimberley region in Western Australia, throughout northern Northern Territory and northern Queensland and down the coast to Fraser Island.The extent of occurrence of the species is approximately 1295700 km2

Wide range of habitats. From wet eastern coastal forests to more inland areas. Usually in association with large river systems in inland habitat. Found on trees and shrubs beside watercourses (rivers or streams), temporary or permanent swamps, lagoons and large temporary pools. Also common on buildings and in fruit plantations.Breeds at the end of spring and into summer after heavy rains. Males call from elevated positions near water. Spawn is deposited in small clumps in temporarily flooded areas and temporary pools. Tadpoles take 65 days to complete development.

Large extent of occurrence and no known declines.ThreatsSometimes relocated in the transportation of fresh produce.Conservation MeasuresNone in place.