Buergeria

Japanese: Buergeria
Buergeria

…The hatched larvae are translucent and their dentition has almost completely degenerated. They grow up in the safety of tree hollow puddles, feeding on microorganisms. Buergeria , a species of Japanese and Taiwanese frog, has a brownish body color and lives on the ground near mountain streams, with suckers that help them to prevent slipping on the rocks in the stream. Three species of Chiromantis live in the forests of central and southern Africa, and have the same spawning habits as green tree frogs. …

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Japanese:

…孵化(ふか)した幼生は半透明で歯列がほとんど退化し,安全な樹洞の水たまり中で微生物などを餌として育つ。日本・台湾産のカジカガエル(イラスト)属Buergeriaは,体色が褐色系で渓流の近くなど地上にすみ,吸盤は渓流の岩場での滑り止めに役だっている。そのほかアフリカ中・南部の森林にはハイイロモリガエル属Chiromantisの3種が生息し,アオガエル類と同様の産卵習性が見られる。…

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