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Anoles - The majority of anoles (Dactyloidae) can change their color depending on things like emotions (for example, aggression or stress), activity level, levels of light and as a social signal (for example, displaying dominance). Frogs, e.g. gray treefrog and Peron's tree frog (which can change colour in less than one hour).
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The purple frog (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis), Indian purple frog, or pignose frog is a frog species of the genus Nasikabatrachus. It is endemic to the Western Ghats in India . Although the adult frog was formally described in October 2003, [ 2 ] the juvenile form of the species was described earlier in 1917.
Nasikabatrachus bhupathi, or Bhupathy's purple frog, [3] is a frog species belonging to the family Nasikabatrachidae. It can be found in the Western Ghats in India and was discovered near the Srivilliputhur Grizzled Giant Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary. [2] [4] The specific epithet honors the late Indian herpetologist Subramanian Bhupathy (1963 ...
The pickerel frog is a medium sized gray or tan frog marked with seven to twenty-one irregular rectangular dark brown spots which are oriented in two columns down its back. [3] The distinctive rectangular spots of the pickerel frog may blend together to form a long rectangle along the back. All leopard frogs have circular spots. In addition ...
This confusion leads to the inability of females to accurately locate the origin of the call. The lowest intensity of a neighbor's call that a male frog is tolerant of is known as the aggressive threshold. When this threshold is reached, a male frog will use a different call known as an aggressive call to initiate male-male conflict or intolerance.
Venezuelan yellow frog or La Carbonera stubfoot toad: Atelopus carbonerensis Rivero, 1974: CR: Guajira stubfoot toad: Atelopus carrikeri Ruthven, 1916: EN: Darien stubfoot toad or Toad Mountain harlequin frog: Atelopus certus Barbour, 1923: CR: Chiriqui harlequin frog †Atelopus chiriquiensis Shreve, 1936: EX: Atelopus chirripoensis Savage and ...
Rhacophorus reinwardtii is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is variously known under the common names of black-webbed treefrog, green flying frog, Reinwardt's flying frog, or Reinwardt's treefrog. Before 2006, Rhacophorus reinwardtii and Rhacophorus kio were considered to be the same species. [2]