Reptiles and Amphibians

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Life in the Undergrowth -- Great Smokies, NC
By Light Of The Wild
The Largest Frog Ever: 40 cm (1.3 ft) Body Length!
Meet Amazonian horned frog !! The Surinam horned frog (Ceratophrys cornuta), also known as Amazonian horned frog, is a bulky frog measuring up to 20 cm found in the northern part of South America. It has an exceptionally wide mouth, and has horn-like projections above its eyes. Females lay up to 1,000 eggs at a time, and wrap them around aquatic plants. The frog eats other frogs, lizards, and mice.
Surinam Horned Frog | National Geographic
Amazon Horned Frog, Ceratophrys cornuta. Photo by William Quatman: Aggressive and territorial with voracious appetites, and indiscriminate tastes the 'Pac Man Frog' can grow to the size of a tea saucer! #Frog #Amazon_Horned_Frog
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A worldgorger dragon... that's what you can find when paddling with a dugout canoe through the rivers of Ecuador's Yasuni National Park. The dragon is known as the Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus). Photo by Alejandro Arteaga
Australian Death Adder - One of the World's Deadliest Snakes - FactZoo.com
Australian Death Adder - One of the World's Deadliest Snakes