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Basic information
Pseudis paradoxa
Swimming Frog
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyTree frogs
GenusPseudis
- Czech name
- Žabice podivná
- English name
- Swimming Frog
- Alternative names
- Paradoxical Frog, Paradoxical Swimming Frog
- Synonyms
- Batrachythys paradoxa, Proteus raninus, Pseudes paradoxa, Pseudis merianae, Pseudis paradoxa caribensis, Pseudis paradoxus, Pseudis paradoxus caribensis, Pseudis paradoxus nicefori, Pseudus paradoxus occidentalis, Rana jackia, Rana paradoxa, Rana piscatrix, Rana piscis
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Fossorial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 75 mm
- Body mass
- max 70 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 11 years
Reproduction and development
- Clutch size
- 1,000–4,624 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf2589 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 4NNNV · COL26.9