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Amphibians

Any member of the animal class Amphibia that are capable of both living on land and in water; includes frogs, toads, newts, salamanders and cecilians.

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Amphibians

Toad

Animals; Amphibians

The antics (Bufonidae) are a family of order Anura, which belongs to the class of amphibians. Many of its species are known by the common name for toads, yet many species belonging to other families ...

Frogs

Animals; Amphibians

Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura. Most frogs are characterised by a short body, webbed digits, protruding eyes and the absence of a tail. Frogs are exceptional jumpers. Due to their permeable ...

Paedophryne amauensis

Animals; Amphibians

Paedophryne amauensis is a species of frog from Papua New Guinea discovered in August 2009 and formally described in January 2012. At 7.7 mm (0.30 in) in length, it is the world's smallest known ...

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