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=== Frogs === [[File:Mixophyes fleayi.JPG|thumb|left|Fleay's barred frog (''[[Mixophyes fleayi]]'')]] Two frog species are classified as endangered on the [[EPBC Act]]. One is the Fleay's barred frog ''([[Fleay's barred frog|Mixophyes fleayi]])'', a large frog of 90mm that relies on small streams in rainforest habitat.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Population Recovery following Decline in an Endangered Stream-Breeding Frog (Mixophyes fleayi) from Subtropical Australia.|last = Newell|first = D.A.|date = 2013|journal = PLOS ONE|doi = 10.1371/journal.pone.0058559|pmid = 23516509|display-authors=etal |volume=8 |issue = 3|pages=e58559 |pmc=3596276| bibcode=2013PLoSO...858559N |doi-access = free}}</ref> The other is the giant barred frog ''([[Giant barred frog|Mixophyes iteratus]])'', a large frog up to 108mm with a powerful build.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = The relationship between environmental conditions and activity of the giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus) on the Coomera River, south-east Queensland.|last1 = Kosh|first1 = A.J.|date = 2007|journal = Australian Journal of Zoology|doi = 10.1071/zo06017|last2 = Hero|first2 = J.M. |volume=55 |issue = 2|pages=89}}</ref> There is an endangered species listed under the [[TSC Act]] called Loveridge's frog ''([[Loveridge's frog|Philoria loveridgei]])'', a small ground-dwelling frog of 30mm in size. The pouched frog ''([[Pouched frog|Assa darlingtoni]])'' and green-thighed frog ''([[Green-thighed frog|Litoria brevipalmata]])'' are both listed as vulnerable under the [[TSC Act]]. All of these frogs are mainly threatened by the chytrid fungus.
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