---
title: "Eastern Stony-creek Frog"
description: "Rhyaconastes wilcoxii — Amphibien. Rhyaconastes wilcoxii, also known as the stony-creek frog, eastern stony creek frog, and Wilcox's frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/eastern-stony-creek-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Eastern Stony-creek Frog

> Rhyaconastes wilcoxii — Amphibien. Rhyaconastes wilcoxii, also known as the stony-creek frog, eastern stony creek frog, and Wilcox's frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.

- Scientific name: *Rhyaconastes wilcoxii*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibien)
- Habitats: `forest` (Wald), `freshwater` (See & Fluss)
- iNaturalist observations: 3420
- iNaturalist taxon: [1633178](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1633178)

## Names

- en: Eastern Stony-creek Frog

## Countries with the most observations

AU (3279)

## Summary

Rhyaconastes wilcoxii, also known as the stony-creek frog, eastern stony creek frog, and Wilcox's frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
 It is endemic to Australia, being found solely on the eastern coast between Ingham, QLD, and Sydney, NSW, and as far west as Atherton, QLD. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and pastureland.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyaconastes_wilcoxii

## Photo

![Eastern Stony-creek Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/eastern-stony-creek-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Stuart · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/347412038

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/eastern-stony-creek-frog?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).