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胃育蛙是兩種目前已滅絕的溪蟾屬（Rheobatrachus）蛙類。牠們是澳大利亞東部昆士蘭的特有種。兩種胃育蛙皆在1980年代左右滅絕。牠們特殊之處在於母蛙在其胃中孵化卵及哺育幼蛙。 胃育蛙的分佈地總面積只有少於2000平方公里，兩種都是生活在介乎海拔350-1400米的雨林中。牠們滅絕的原因不明，但棲息地的消失、污染及壺菌病都可能是引發滅絕的原因。 胃育蛙的分類被受討論。有些學者認為牠們屬於龜蟾科下的溪蟾亞科，但另一些學者則將牠們分類在其自己獨有的溪蟾科中。
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