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Archaeobatrachia Mesobatrachia Neobatrachia - List of Anuran families

Trivia about frogs

  • The 2nd of Egypt's plagues was hoards of this amphibian
  • There are over 100 species of the poison arrow type of these amphibians
  • Estavayer-Le-Vac, Switzerland boasts a museum full of these dead amphibians arranged in human poses
  • The Biology Ig Nobel was won by a team studying the odoriferous secretions of 131 of these toad cousins
  • Escoffier says these amphibians "Are not generally accepted as...first-class food by non-French people"
  • The ornate chorus species of these tailless amphibians are less than 2" in length
  • In May at the Calaveras County Fair in Calif., more than 3,000 of these critters take part in a jumping jubilee
  • Green tree,leopard,bull
  • 'In plague No. 2 these went a-pharaoh courtin
  • Batrachophobia, a fear of these amphibians, may leave you sadder Budweiser
  • During the second plague these amphibians came out of the water
  • The poisonous marine toad preys on these animals, its companions in the order Anura
  • If you order "mountain chicken" in Dominica, you won't get chicken but one of these amphibians
  • In Argentina they berp; Swedish ones kvack while hopping
  • Males of the poison arrow variety of these amphibians carry the hatched young on their backs to water
  • Green tree,bull,Goliath
  • Green tree,Leopard,Bull
  • Yalies once cheered, "Brek-ek-ek-ex, ko-ax, ko-ax", the chorus of these creatures in an Aristophanes play