Common Eastern Froglet
Crinia signifera
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyMyobatrachidae (Australian Ground Frogs)
- GenusCrinia (Typical Froglets)
- SpeciesCrinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet)
The common eastern froglet (Crinia signifera) is a very common, Australian ground-dwelling frog, of the family Myobatrachidae. They are also referred to as 'gunggung' by the Dharug people of the Sydney basin. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Eastern Froglet sighting in Great Otway National Park, based on 28 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Great Otway National Park
Southern Smooth Froglet
Geocrinia laevis
Southern Toadlet
Pseudophryne semimarmorata
Pobblebonk
Limnodynastes dumerilii
Striped Marsh Frog
Limnodynastes peronii
Spotted Grass Frog
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis
Southern Bell Frog
Ranoidea raniformis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 9 | Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Eastern Froglet in Great Otway National Park?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Common Eastern Froglet sighting in Great Otway National Park, based on 28 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Common Eastern Froglet in Great Otway National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Common Eastern Froglet in Great Otway National Park in our monthly data.