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Asian Painted Frog

Kaloula pulchra

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Description:

The Asian Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra) is also known as the Chubby Frog (in the pet trade), Banded Bull Frog, Rice Frog, or Bubble Frog. These frogs belonging to the narrow-mouthed frog family have round bodies with mahogany brown backs and cream stomachs. The distinctive stripes down the side can range from copper-brown to salmon pink in color. Males have darker throats than females. Frogs grow to 7–8 cm with females generally being larger than males. The may live for as long as 10 years.

Habitat:

Swamplands.

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PublishedMay 26, 2011

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