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Frogs

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2005.
Photo courtesy of PAsnake
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With more than 5,000 species described so far, frogs are among the most diverse groups of vertebrates on the planet. Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura and are are characterized by a short body, webbed digits, protruding eyes, and the absence of a tail. Many of the anatomical characteristics of frogs, particularly their long, powerful legs, are adaptations to improve jumping performance. Due to their permeable skin, frogs are often semi-aquatic or inhabit humid areas, but move easily on land. Adult frogs follow a carnivorous diet, mostly of arthropods, annelids and gastropods. Frogs are most noticeable by their call, which can be widely heard during the night or day, mainly in their mating season. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of species and subspecies of Frogs. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

Topic Replies Last Post
Never mind, African Bullfrog Died
by joannk - Mar 27, 2005 03:05 PM
6 Mar 28, 2005 05:07 PM
by joannk
Croaking determines sex?
by AlbinoPhoenix - Mar 26, 2005 06:45 PM
3 Mar 29, 2005 06:00 PM
by HHFrog
Finally releasing the 2 green tree frogs
by 4everherpn - Mar 26, 2005 03:54 PM
3 Apr 04, 2005 07:39 AM
by snelling
African Bullfrog Needs Help, Please
by joannk - Mar 26, 2005 02:12 PM
0 No replies
swollen toes, please help.
by buffysmom - Mar 26, 2005 09:32 AM
0 No replies
PIXIE FROG QUESTIONS
by ludubbz - Mar 24, 2005 09:03 AM
5 Mar 30, 2005 07:45 AM
by kich4theanswer
(Walmart) Xenopus in little cups??
by xenopuszooltd - Mar 23, 2005 06:46 PM
7 Apr 19, 2005 03:32 PM
by gonexenopus
heating question
by fredharris - Mar 21, 2005 11:36 PM
2 Mar 23, 2005 03:23 AM
by Fleck
post your pixies
by pixiefrog - Mar 20, 2005 10:46 AM
1 Mar 20, 2005 10:46 AM
by pixiefrog
0 No replies
Letting 'em Go
by turtlesong - Mar 19, 2005 06:26 AM
16 May 15, 2005 12:51 PM
by spycspider
Plants
by mcdilll - Mar 14, 2005 08:10 AM
3 Mar 22, 2005 04:10 PM
by EdK
Dwarf African Clawed Frogs - Tadpoles
by mcdilll - Mar 14, 2005 08:09 AM
0 No replies
Swollen eyelid covers?
by ginevive - Mar 13, 2005 12:47 PM
1 Mar 13, 2005 05:50 PM
by EdK
Pixie frog
by Jeff03 - Mar 13, 2005 01:51 AM
1 Mar 13, 2005 01:16 PM
by Kraid_ZM
Budgetts frogs
by kich4theanswer - Mar 12, 2005 08:58 PM
0 No replies
does anyone know a link to frog calls of NY?
by wayne13114 - Mar 12, 2005 03:28 PM
1 Mar 16, 2005 01:25 AM
by wayne13114
school frogs some questions
by reptilefreak101 - Mar 11, 2005 07:30 PM
1 Mar 12, 2005 04:01 AM
by joeysgreen
Help, why did my pacman die?
by shopunke - Mar 11, 2005 07:17 PM
4 Apr 03, 2005 06:39 PM
by gonexenopus
Red-Eyed Tree Frog & Dehydration
by CivicChick - Mar 10, 2005 09:17 PM
2 Mar 14, 2005 08:42 AM
by kich4theanswer
indian green frog
by jimhellwig19 - Mar 10, 2005 08:57 PM
0 No replies
breeding Pig Frogs....
by AdamDispenza - Mar 09, 2005 08:44 PM
2 Mar 11, 2005 07:20 PM
by shopunke
breeding Pig Frogs....
by AdamDispenza - Mar 09, 2005 08:42 PM
0 No replies
GLASS FROGS
by LarryDLockard - Mar 09, 2005 04:21 PM
0 No replies
Help please identify frog!!
by TNC - Mar 08, 2005 02:05 AM
1 Mar 08, 2005 09:06 PM
by jimhellwig19
Pixie frog heating
by solfugid - Mar 07, 2005 05:16 PM
1 Mar 12, 2005 11:28 AM
by APLAXAR
Sexual maturity?
by 00235020 - Mar 07, 2005 02:56 PM
3 Mar 10, 2005 12:01 AM
by amazinglyricist
Adding carotene to Pacman frogs diet?
by matt-uk - Mar 07, 2005 01:59 PM
2 Mar 13, 2005 02:37 PM
by matt-uk
African Dwarf Clawed Frogs peas
by mcdilll - Mar 07, 2005 01:14 PM
3 Mar 09, 2005 05:36 PM
by platanna
Hot-spots, gradients and other temp. issues
by matt-uk - Mar 07, 2005 08:56 AM
4 Mar 07, 2005 04:56 PM
by Drawing_a_blank
Pyxie Frog Shedding.
by burmaboy - Mar 06, 2005 09:41 PM
1 Mar 12, 2005 11:30 AM
by APLAXAR
Pacman Shedding - Pics
by Kraid_ZM - Mar 06, 2005 03:40 PM
7 Mar 16, 2005 01:32 PM
by cutiepie
African Bull frog lighting
by solfugid - Mar 05, 2005 11:32 PM
1 Mar 30, 2005 04:26 PM
by Pixie05
Tomato frog question
by wayneminot - Mar 05, 2005 05:11 PM
3 Mar 07, 2005 03:34 PM
by wayneminot
Does anyone know what kind of frog this is?
by anson - Mar 05, 2005 11:24 AM
4 Mar 07, 2005 12:03 AM
by bigshark
leopard frog
by um - Mar 04, 2005 11:26 PM
1 Mar 05, 2005 06:17 AM
by hecktick_punker
pac man ate adult mouse!!
by 00235020 - Mar 04, 2005 03:40 PM
2 Mar 07, 2005 10:48 AM
by 00235020
Sick Pac Man
by CurtisR_25 - Mar 03, 2005 09:34 AM
2 Mar 04, 2005 03:40 AM
by joeysgreen
What non pet store food can you feed a Horned frog?
by Kraid_ZM - Mar 01, 2005 07:13 PM
12 Mar 04, 2005 12:24 PM
by Kraid_ZM
pacman temps
by laws-yes - Mar 01, 2005 06:44 PM
4 Mar 07, 2005 07:31 PM
by EdK
cricket still alive?
by pac-man - Feb 28, 2005 10:21 PM
2 Mar 01, 2005 05:02 PM
by Kraid_ZM
Horned Frog Books
by Kraid_ZM - Feb 28, 2005 08:08 PM
3 Mar 01, 2005 04:59 PM
by Kraid_ZM
2 Mar 01, 2005 04:50 PM
by ram
boy or girl?
by pac-man - Feb 28, 2005 12:33 PM
2 Mar 01, 2005 06:37 PM
by pac-man
pac man diet.
by - Feb 27, 2005 07:42 PM
4 Feb 28, 2005 07:31 PM
by EdK
African Clawed Frog advice needed
by dx371 - Feb 27, 2005 12:24 PM
2 Mar 02, 2005 12:37 PM
by UroJade
another pac-man question.
by pac-man - Feb 27, 2005 11:53 AM
1 Feb 27, 2005 07:36 PM
by
ideal pacman temp?
by parselmouth - Feb 26, 2005 07:07 PM
2 Feb 27, 2005 08:59 PM
by EdK
African Clawed Frogs
by annrace - Feb 26, 2005 02:52 PM
3 Mar 02, 2005 09:16 AM
by johnnyblazekfd
Chat Week Transcripts
by phwyvern - Feb 26, 2005 02:40 PM
0 No replies
Looking to heat a large container, but how?
by ram - Feb 25, 2005 12:40 PM
3 Mar 02, 2005 07:59 AM
by bikedoc
Help with new pacman?
by parselmouth - Feb 24, 2005 07:35 PM
1 Feb 24, 2005 08:07 PM
by pac-man
2 Feb 26, 2005 11:08 AM
by CokeOfMan
Red eye, Eye problem!!
by dragoneyez - Feb 24, 2005 05:21 PM
2 Feb 26, 2005 11:56 AM
by dragoneyez
2 Feb 26, 2005 07:09 AM
by joeysgreen
mysterious bump!!!!!!!
by confusedme - Feb 24, 2005 02:45 PM
2 Feb 26, 2005 07:12 AM
by joeysgreen
Pacman Growth Rates - Comparison pictures
by Kraid_ZM - Feb 23, 2005 06:28 PM
15 Apr 03, 2005 10:18 PM
by kc0bus
Please help with my Pacman
by bikedoc - Feb 23, 2005 03:06 PM
3 Feb 24, 2005 06:38 PM
by Kraid_ZM
New tank advice
by dx371 - Feb 21, 2005 11:07 PM
1 Mar 02, 2005 04:10 PM
by joseph7787
what do wild American Bullfrogs eat?
by beetleguy33 - Feb 21, 2005 07:34 PM
1 Feb 22, 2005 07:32 AM
by hecktick_punker
pac-man question
by pac-man - Feb 20, 2005 08:00 PM
1 Feb 21, 2005 05:11 PM
by joeysgreen
feeder fish
by laws-yes - Feb 19, 2005 01:17 PM
3 Feb 19, 2005 04:14 PM
by laws-yes
pac-man not growing
by pac-man - Feb 18, 2005 11:10 PM
8 Feb 23, 2005 09:37 PM
by 00235020
Well
by laws-yes - Feb 18, 2005 05:26 PM
3 Feb 18, 2005 07:26 PM
by pac-man
HELP!!!!!!!!
by pac-man - Feb 18, 2005 04:21 PM
0 No replies
live plants in bed-a-beast?
by pac-man - Feb 18, 2005 03:51 PM
1 Feb 18, 2005 03:52 PM
by EdK
What makes my Pixie croak???
by ZPD - Feb 18, 2005 02:01 PM
0 No replies
CHUBBY FROG INFO NEEDED!!!
by pac-man - Feb 17, 2005 08:12 PM
1 Feb 18, 2005 06:35 AM
by hecktick_punker
I wanna see a photo of a REEALY BIG AMERICAN BULLFROG!!!
by beetleguy33 - Feb 17, 2005 04:37 PM
0 No replies
New Pacman owner! =D
by shopunke - Feb 17, 2005 03:32 PM
2 Feb 18, 2005 05:41 PM
by shopunke
Mystery frog I snapped in Chiang Mai, Thailand
by alienslime - Feb 16, 2005 06:10 PM
3 Feb 17, 2005 01:17 PM
by alienslime
the STRANGEST noise
by sw0rdf15h - Feb 16, 2005 12:40 AM
3 Feb 23, 2005 11:37 PM
by johnnyblazekfd
kinda off topic but....
by pac-man - Feb 15, 2005 08:11 PM
1 Feb 16, 2005 08:21 AM
by 00235020
NEED INFORMATION!!!!!!!!
by RyanDonnelly - Feb 15, 2005 12:56 PM
1 Feb 17, 2005 10:03 PM
by pac-man
chubby frog!
by pac-man - Feb 13, 2005 10:04 PM
0 No replies
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