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  2. Goliath frog - Wikipedia

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    Goliath frog eggs and tadpoles are about the same size as other frogs despite their very large adult form. [citation needed] A lateral fold extends from the eye to the posterior portion of the tympanum. Their toes are fully webbed, with large interdigital membranes extending down to the toe tips. The second toe is the longest.

  3. Pseudis paradoxa - Wikipedia

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    Pseudis paradoxa, known as the paradoxical frog or shrinking frog, is a species of hylid frog from South America. [2] Its name refers to the very large—up to 27 cm (11 in) long—tadpole (the world's longest), which in turn "shrinks" during metamorphosis into an ordinary-sized frog, only about a quarter or third of its former length.

  4. Pseudis - Wikipedia

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    Pseudis is a genus of South American frogs (swimming frogs) in the family Hylidae. [1] They are often common and frequently heard, but easily overlooked because of their camouflage and lifestyle, living in lakes, ponds, marshes and similar waters with extensive aquatic vegetation, often sitting at the surface among plants or on floating plants, but rapidly diving if disturbed.

  5. Forget eggs, frogs give birth to live tadpoles

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    But, for as intriguing as frogs giving birth to live tadpoles may be, PLOS One says since researchers haven't witnessed their birth in the frog's natural environment, there's still the possibility ...

  6. List of amphibians of Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Typically, true frogs are smooth, moist-skinned frogs, with large, powerful legs and extensively webbed feet. True frogs vary greatly in size, ranging from small—such as the wood frog (Rana sylvatica)—to the largest frog in the world, the Goliath frog (Conraua goliath). Many of the true frogs are aquatic or live close to water. Most species ...

  7. Calyptocephalella - Wikipedia

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    This very large toad typically weighs up to 0.5–1 kg (1.1–2.2 lb), but sometimes considerably more. It is the world's second largest frog after the goliath frog. [5] It is threatened by capture for human consumption, habitat loss, pollution, introduced species and the disease chytridiomycosis.

  8. Endangered frog dads travel 7,000 miles to 'give birth' - AOL

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    Southern Darwin's frog tadpoles grow up inside the vocal sacs of their fathers and are 'born' through their mouths as froglets. The brooding dads made an incredible 7,000-mile journey by boat ...

  9. London Zoo welcomes endangered froglets after dramatic 7,000 ...

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    The 33 froglets were carried and brooded by 11 of the male frogs, who carry the tadpoles in their vocal sacs until they are ready. A film titled A Leap of Hope will premiere on Monday, showcasing ...

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