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Kōrero: Hauraki–Coromandel region

Coromandel fauna: Archey’s frog

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Coromandel fauna: Archey’s frog

One of the two main groups of this species is found on the Coromandel Peninsula. The colour varies, with shades of green and brown, and sometimes red, with some patterning. Archey’s frogs live in damp or misty places away from water, and often climb into trees.

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Paul Monin, Hauraki–Coromandel region – Climate, plants and animals, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/30391/coromandel-fauna-archeys-frog (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Paul Monin, i tāngia i te 13 December 2010, updated 1 April 2016.