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Spiny-headed Tree Frog

Anotheca spinosa

Description:

Anotheca spinosa lays its eggs in water-filled cavities of trees and bromelias. Once the tadpoles hatch, the mother returns to the site to feed her offspring with unfertilized eggs

Notes:

A very endangered species in central america

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2 Comments

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 11 years ago

Pura vida!, si fue una gran sorpresa cuando la vimos

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 11 years ago

SUUUUUPE Felicitaciones por haber encontrado una de esta.

Ismael Chaves
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Ismael Chaves

Limón, Costa Rica

Spotted on Sep 2, 2012
Submitted on Sep 3, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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