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Bullfrog, American (Rana catesbeiana) |
Amphibia |
This is the largest frog in North America, ranging from 3.5 to 8 inches long. The color is shades of green to brownish above with ... |
Caecilian, Aquatic (Typhlonectes natans) |
Amphibia |
This species is blue-black to dark gray-black in color and easily mistaken for a small eel since they are legless and tailless. Their eyes are ... |
Frog, African Clawed (Zenopus laevis) |
Amphibia |
Smooth, slippery skin is multicolored on its back with blotches of olive gray or brown, underside is creamy white with a yellow tinge. Their body ... |
Frog, Amazon Milk (Trachycephalus resinifictrix) |
Amphibia |
The frog is rather large for a tree frog, about 2.5-inches in length. Its body is light blue, blue-green or gray with black and brown ... |
Frog, Blue Poison-Arrow (Dendrobates azureus) |
Amphibia |
The frog has a slim body with a rounded snout, slender legs with toes and fingers having small adhesive discs for climbing when necessary. The ... |
Frog, Giant Waxy Tree (Phyllomedusa bicolor) |
Amphibia |
Their bodies are bright green, with cream spots bordered in black along their sides, and a gray throat, chest and underside of legs. 'Waxy' refers ... |
Frog, Green-and-Black Poison-Arrow (Dendrobates auratus) |
Amphibia |
The frog has a slim body with a rounded snout, slender legs with toes and fingers having small adhesive discs for climbing. The frog is ... |
Frog, Harlequin (Panamanian Golden) (Atelopus varius) |
Amphibia |
Dorsal coloration is mottled light and dark, with ground coloration ranging from lime-green to yellow-orange, and surface markings in black (from dots to uniform coloring). ... |
Frog, Mossy (Theloderma corticale) |
Amphibia |
Bumpy, mottled skin in various shades of green and black. Grow up to 3.5 inches. Large eyes and toes which have adhesive disks. Females slightly ... |
Frog, Ornate Horned (Ceratophrys ornata) |
Amphibia |
This is a large frog, up to 10 inches in length. It is strong and pugnacious, with a huge mouth, large teeth, and a wide ... |
Frog, Phantasmal Poison Arrow (Phyllobates tricolor) |
Amphibia |
This frog has a slim body with a rounded snout, slender legs with toes and fingers having small adhesive disks for climbing. Length is about ... |
Frog, Red Eyed Tree (Agalychnis callidryas) |
Amphibia |
This is a slender, smooth skin, medium-sized frog, up to about 2.5 inches in length. With its combination of red eyes, bright green dorsal color, ... |
Frog, Splash-Back Poison Dart (Dendrobates galactonotus) |
Amphibia |
The frog is black, with a bright yellow or red marking on the top, like a paint smear (hence the name 'splash back'). Its size ... |
Frog, Terrible Poison Dart (Phyllobates terribilis) |
Amphibia |
The frog is small, but rather large for a tree frog (up to 2 inches). Its rather smooth skin is bright golden yellow, golden orange ... |
Frog, Tomato (Dyscophus guineti) |
Amphibia |
A medium-sized frog, with females about 2 inches long and males are smaller. There are two dorsilateral folds on the smooth back. The back is ... |
Frog, White's Tree (Litoria caerulea) |
Amphibia |
One of the largest tree frogs. Females can grow to a length of 4 inches, males are smaller. Color is bright green above, often with ... |
Frog, Yellow-and-Blue Poison Dart (Dendrobates tinctorius) |
Amphibia |
The frog has a slim body with a rounded snout, slender legs with toes and fingers having small adhesive discs for climbing. The frog is ... |
Frog, Yellow-Banded Poison-Arrow (Dendrobates leucomelas) |
Amphibia |
The frog has a slim body with a rounded snout, slender legs with toes and fingers having small adhesive discs for climbing when necessary. The ... |
Hellbender, Eastern (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) |
Amphibia |
Also known as 'Devil Dogs' or 'Allegheny Alligators.' This is the second largest salamander species in the world. The length is 12 to 29 inches, ... |
Newt, Eastern (Notophthalmus viridescens) |
Amphibia |
The hatchlings, or tadpoles, after 3 to 8 weeks incubation, have olive-green skin and feathery gills. After 3 to 4 months, the aquatic larvae lose ... |
Salamander, Spotted (Ambystoma maculatum) |
Amphibia |
These animals have a short, blunt head with a robust body and limbs. The color is a glossy black, dark brown or dark gray with ... |
Toad, American (Bufo americanus) |
Amphibia |
Size is 2-4.5 inches with short legs, stout bodies and thick skin with warts. They have elongated paratoid glands not touching the prominent cranial crests ... |
Toad, Giant Marine (Bufo marinus) |
Amphibia |
Also known as the Giant Toad or Cane Toad. Body length is 4-9.5 inches and can weigh up to 3 pounds. Brown to yellow brown ... |
Toad, Oriental Fire-bellied (Bombina orientas) |
Amphibia |
Dull brown gray to bright green back dotted with black spots and covered with rough warts or tubercles. The smooth belly is red or orange-red. ... |
Toad, Puerto Rican Crested (Peltophryne lemur) |
Amphibia |
This is a small toad (2-4 inches long), with the female being the larger of the two sexes. Coloration is brown marbled with a yellowish-tan ... |
Toad, Smooth-sided (Bufo guttatus) |
Amphibia |
Also known as the Spotted Toad. Coloration is brown. Unlike other toads, they are smooth-skinned. May grow to seven inches in length. The pupils are ... |
Toad, Surinam (Pipa pipa) |
Amphibia |
Adults are 3 to 4 inches long. They have powerful hind legs and large, webbed hind feet, but small forelimbs with non-webbed feet. The body ... |
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