04 November 2010

Believe it or not, this is called a "pixie" frog

The colloquial name of this African mouse-eating bullfrog is derived from their Latin designation: Pyxicephalus adspersus.  Further details at The Telegraph.

Photo credit: Science photo library/Barcroft Media.

2 comments:

  1. MelNovember 4, 2010 at 12:40 PM

    I'd call it Jabba the Hutt. Or 'Honey, where's the baseball bat?'

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  2. AnonymousNovember 4, 2010 at 8:59 PM

    Now I'm gonna go have a nightmare.

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