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South American horned frogs
Family Ceratophryidae
Wide-mouthed, sit-and-wait ambush predators — the Pacman frog and the aquatic Budgett’s frog. Big appetites, big mouths, and plenty of attitude.
2 kept species on Bognook ·2 with a full care sheet.
- Pacman FrogCeratophrys ornataA "mouth with feet" — a low-drama blob that sits, burrows and eats.
- Budgett's FrogLepidobatrachus laevisA flat, aquatic, perpetually-grumpy "hippo frog" with a big personality (and a bite).
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