title: Litoria daraiensis
text: # Litoria daraiensis
  
  Litoria daraiensis, also known as the Darai Plateau tree frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It was described in 2023 by Australian herpetologist Stephen Richards and his colleagues Stephen Donnellan and Paul Oliver. The specific epithet daraiensis refers to the type locality.
  
  ## Distribution and habitat
  
  The species is endemic to New Guinea and is known only from the Darai Plateau in the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea.
  
  