Glandular Toadlet

Arid central coast of Western Australia near Pilbara.The extent of occurrence of the species is approximately 11200 km2

Known from temporarily flooded areas, including grassland and marshes. Often along the edges of creeks or at the edge of claypans. Has also been found in the water in roadside ditches.Breeds in flooded depressions after summer and autumn rains. Males call from the bases of sedges and grasses near water.

No known declines.ThreatsNone known.Conservation MeasuresNone in place.

The glandular toadlet (Uperoleia glandulosa) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to the arid coast near the Pilbara in Western Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, and canals and ditches.