Dwarf Surinam Toad, Pipa carvalhoi
" Fully aquatic frog During mating the eggs are processed to the dorsum of the female, where they stick to the skin The skin then proliferates until the eggs are covered and sunken in The eggs develop one by one in honeycomb-like skin compartments After a few weeks the tadpoles hatch and swim away"
Size: 5200px × 3647px
Photo credit: © Alex Haas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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