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Southern leopard frog

Lithobates sphenocephalus

Photo by Maria dB
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This species prefers shallow, freshwater habitats, such as streams, ponds or lakes, with plenty of vegetation for camouflage. They are mostly nocturnal, and carnivorous, consuming almost any kind of insect they can catch and fit in their mouth, as well as earthworms, spiders and centipedes.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

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They are beautiful, Reza. Thanks!

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