Megophryidae
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Missing image Megophrys_lateralis.jpg Megophrys lateralis | ||||||||||||||||||
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Atympanophrys |
Megophryidae are the largest family of order anura (commonly known as frogs and toads). It encompasses 137 species of frog, divided between eleven genera. They are notable for their camouflage, especially those who live in forests - often looking like leaves. The larvae can be found in a variety of waters - ponds and streams especially. Their tongue is noticeably paddle shaped.fr:Megophryidae nl:Megophryidae