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Lechriodus melanopyga
As recorded: Lechriodus melanopyga (Doria, 1875)
Animalia › Chordata › Amphibia › Anura › Limnodynastidae
- Collected by
- E J Ford, Jr
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Brown River
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- R G Zweifel
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lechriodus melanopyga observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-29.
2026-06-29
Saraga, Port Moresby National Capital District, Papua New Guinea
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-10
Chimbu, PG
(c) tropicos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-18
Papua New Guinea, Central Province, Varirata National Park
(c) Alexander A. Fomichev, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-11-15
Distrik Aroba, Kabupaten Teluk Bintuni, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Ahmad Yasin Chumaedi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-09
Jair
(c) Risqi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-06-09
Jair, Kabupaten Boven Digoel, Papua, ID
(c) Risqi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lechriodus melanopyga. BPBM 1188. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93652920. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/1188.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93652920 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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