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Yellow-bellied toad

Bombina variegata

Description:

I love those hearts in their eyes! Their bellies are mostly yellow; they roll over and arch their back to expose their underside to would-be predators to show that they're poisonous. This is known as the 'Unken reflex'.

Habitat:

Forest puddle

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EvaV
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EvaV

Slovenia

Spotted on Apr 27, 2014
Submitted on Mar 1, 2015

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