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American Bullfrog

Rana catesbeiana

Description:

Both male and female bullfrogs can reach a body length of 6 to 8 inches. Females are typically larger than males. Bullfrogs weigh up to 750 grams (1.7 lb). A bullfrog's head is broad and flat, with a large mouth. The common bullfrog is a powerful swimmer, with strong, long back legs that may measure from seven to ten inches

Habitat:

Bullfrogs range naturally from the eastern to central U.S., north to Nova Scotia, and south to Mexico.

Notes:

A group of frogs is called an army.

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1 Comment

Daacwen
Daacwen 11 years ago

nice spot asheville is great with wildlife i love it out there

ceherzog
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ceherzog

Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Sep 2, 2012
Submitted on Sep 2, 2012

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