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#1960 · 🐸 amphibians

Striped Marsh Frog

🇳🇱 Hamerkikker ·Limnodynastes peronii

LCleast concern 🐸 Amphibians 📍 outside Europe
Striped Marsh Frog, photo 1 of 9
1/9 © Ebony Reeves · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The striped marsh frog or brown-striped frog ( Limnodynastes peronii ) is a predominantly aquatic frog native to coastal Eastern Australia. It is a common species in urban habitats.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 9,419iNaturalist observations
  • threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
  • 9,419 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Striped Marsh Frog
Nederlands
Hamerkikker
scientific name
Limnodynastes peronii
class
Amphibia
order
Anura
family
Limnodynastidae
IUCN Red List
LC · least concern
sightings in NL
0
sightings worldwide
9,419
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.

relatives· Limnodynastidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 22039, Wikidata Q538161, GBIF 2429583, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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