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  2. Western water-holding frog - Wikipedia

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    The species is large and robust. Males grow to about 60 mm (2.4 inches) in length ( SVL) and females to 70 mm (2.8 inches). Colouration varies from grey to dark brown. The eyes are perched on top of the flat head, which has a large mouth. The limbs are short, with webbed toes. The mating call is a low waah waah waah..., uttered 80 times a minute.

  3. Hoplobatrachus tigerinus - Wikipedia

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    Hoplobatrachus tigerinus. Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, commonly known as the Indian bullfrog, is a large species of fork-tongued frog found in South and Southeast Asia. A relatively large frog, it is normally green in color, although physiological traits vary between populations. Sexual dimorphism exists between males and females.

  4. Tympanum (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    A frog's ear drum works in very much the same way as does a human ear drum. It is a membrane that is stretched across a ring of cartilage like a snare drum that vibrates. Crossing the middle ear chamber there is an ossicle called the columella that is connected to the tympanum, and another ossicle, the operculum, that connects this to the oval ...

  5. Ranoidea platycephala - Wikipedia

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    Ranoidea platycephala, is a species of frog that is common in most Australian states and territories and is commonly referred to as the water-holding frog but has also been referred to as the eastern water-holding frog, and the common water holding frog. [ 2] This species belongs to the Pelodryadinae subfamily of the Hylidae family but differs ...

  6. Common Surinam toad - Wikipedia

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    Surinam toad range. [ 1] The common Surinam toad, the Suriname toad, or star-fingered toad ( Pipa pipa ), is a fully-aquatic species of frog, in the family Pipidae, with a widespread range across much of tropical South America and the island of Trinidad. [ 2] The females of this species are well-known for "incubating" their eggs on their backs ...

  7. Frogmouth - Wikipedia

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    Podargus. Batrachostomus. Rigidipenna. The frogmouths (Podargidae) are a group of nocturnal birds related to owlet-nightjars, swifts, and hummingbirds. Species in the group are distributed in the Indomalayan and Australasian realms .

  8. Cascades frog - Wikipedia

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    Appearance. The Cascades frog has a green to brown color on its back and a light yellow on its throat and belly. A range from a few to about 50 gray spots are located on its back. Depending on the situation, the spots may change color from the lighter gray/brown to a darker black spot. The colors on the frog's back are also used to attract mates.

  9. Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis - Wikipedia

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    Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis. Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis is a common dicroglossid frog found in South Asia. [ 1] It is known under numerous common names, including Indian skipper frog or skittering frog. [ 2] They are often seen at the edge of bodies of water with their eyes above the water. They noisily move away from the shore when disturbed ...