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Australian Green Tree frog (Litoria infrafrenata) Frogs come in all shapes and sizes. The largest frog in the world is the goliath frog (Conraua goliath), up to 30 centimetres long whereas one of the smallest is Psyllophryne didactyla, its body only grows to less than one centimetre.

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  • Parasite group: Trematodes
  • Parasite subgroup: Dolichoperidae
  • Parasite genus: Dolichoperoides
  • Parasite species: macalpini (Nicoll, 1918)
  • Host genus: Austrelaps
  • Host species: superbus
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1.    Parasite:  Dolichoperoides macalpini (Nicoll, 1918)    
  From:  Austrelaps superbus    In the wild
  Locality:  Tasmania
  Comments:  Tasmania and Bass Strait islands
  Reference:  (Jones, H.I.,) (2003) 'Parasitic worms in reptiles from Tasmania and the islands of the Bass Strait.' Papers and Proceedings of The Royal Society of Tasmania, Hobart 137: 7-12 , 2 figs, 1 tab.