Surinam horned frog
A species of South american horned frogs Scientific name : Ceratophrys cornuta Genus : South american horned frogs
Surinam horned frog, A species of South american horned frogs
Botanical name: Ceratophrys cornuta
Genus: South american horned frogs
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Description
The Surinam horned frog (Ceratophrys cornuta), also known as Amazonian horned frog, is a bulky frog measuring up to 20 centimetres (7.9Â in) found in the northern part of South America. It has an exceptionally wide mouth, and has horn-like projections above its eyes. Females lay up to 1,000 eggs at a time, and wrap them around aquatic plants. The frog eats other frogs, lizards, and mice. Tadpoles of the Surinam horned frog attack each other (and...
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Scientific Classification
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Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Common horned frogs Species
Surinam horned frog 
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