Pseudis paradoxa

Also known as Paradoxical swimming frog, swimming frog, Paradoxical frog, Jacky, Jackie, proteus frog, paradox frog

species of amphibian

Species

Least Concern

Paradoxical Swimming Frog

SPECIES

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyHylidae

Habitatfreshwater

Observations316

Observations recorded2,195

"Maximum longevity: 11 years (captivity) Observations: This species is also known as the "shrinking frog" because animals shrink during their lifespan. Tadpoles are at least four times larger than adults. Nothing is known about their ageing process, though."

via GBIF · IUCN

Bird sounds

territorial call· Bolivia· quality B
· Suriname· quality B
· Suriname· quality B
uncertain· Argentina· quality D

via Xeno-canto

Wikidata facts

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Commons category: Pseudis paradoxa
taxon name: Pseudis paradoxa
Commons gallery: Pseudis paradoxa
taxon common name: paradoksna harlekinka
external data available at URL: www.gbif.org/dataset/7eabb3cb-039d-4906-b7a4-6de4d0d47294

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