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title: "Rotkronen-Scheinkrötchen"
description: "Pseudophryne australis — Amphibien. The red-crowned toadlet (Pseudophryne australis) is a species of Australian ground frog, restricted to the Sydney Basin, New South Wales."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/red-crowned-toadlet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rotkronen-Scheinkrötchen

> Pseudophryne australis — Amphibien. The red-crowned toadlet (Pseudophryne australis) is a species of Australian ground frog, restricted to the Sydney Basin, New South Wales.

- Scientific name: *Pseudophryne australis*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibien)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 342
- Wikidata: [Q577611](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q577611)
- iNaturalist taxon: [25258](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/25258)

## Names

- en: Red-crowned Toadlet
- de: Rotkronen-Scheinkrötchen

## Countries with the most observations

AU (312)

## Summary

The red-crowned toadlet (Pseudophryne australis) is a species of Australian ground frog, restricted to the Sydney Basin, New South Wales. It is only found around sandstone escarpment areas around Sydney, from Ourimbah in the north, Nowra to the south and the Blue Mountains areas to the west.

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

## Photo

![Rotkronen-Scheinkrötchen](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/red-crowned-toadlet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Joshua S. Martin · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/335343520

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/red-crowned-toadlet?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).