---
title: "Green-and-Golden Bell Frog"
description: "Ranoidea aurea — Płazy. The green and golden bell frog (Ranoidea aurea), also named the green bell frog, green and golden swamp frog and green frog, is a species of ground-dwelling tree frog native to eastern Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/green-and-golden-bell-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Green-and-Golden Bell Frog

> Ranoidea aurea — Płazy. The green and golden bell frog (Ranoidea aurea), also named the green bell frog, green and golden swamp frog and green frog, is a species of ground-dwelling tree frog native to eastern Australia.

- Scientific name: *Ranoidea aurea*
- Category: `amphibians` (Płazy)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Jeziora i rzeki)
- iNaturalist observations: 1869
- iNaturalist taxon: [517069](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/517069)

## Names

- en: Green-and-Golden Bell Frog
- de: Gold-Laubfrosch
- fr: Grenouille verte et dorée

## Countries with the most observations

NZ (1033), AU (538), NC (118), VU (12), WF (3)

## Summary

The green and golden bell frog (Ranoidea aurea), also named the green bell frog, green and golden swamp frog and green frog, is a species of ground-dwelling tree frog native to eastern Australia. Despite its classification and climbing abilities, it does not live in trees and spends almost all of its time close to ground level. It can reach up to 11 cm (4.5 in) in length, making it one of Australia's largest frogs.
Coloured gold and green, the frogs are voracious eaters of insects, but will also eat larger prey, such as worms and mice. They are mainly diurnal, although this is mostly to warm in the sun. They tend…

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

## Photo

![Green-and-Golden Bell Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/green-and-golden-bell-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Peter de Lange · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3119902

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/green-and-golden-bell-frog?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).