Re: NANFA-- three headed frog

Steffen Hellner (steffen_at_hellner.biz)
Mon, 08 Mar 2004 16:33:00 +0100

... even I myself wouldn4t open the amplexus when caught in the act.;-)

Steffen

> Von: Moontanman_at_aol.com
> Antworten an: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Datum: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:08:45 EST
> An: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Betreff: Re: NANFA-- three headed frog
>
> In a message dated 3/8/04 5:26:27 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> steffen_at_hellner.biz writes:
>
>> Frogs and toads don4t open the amplexus even when
>> caught. On the fotos taken from the side I see no uninterrupted skin but
>> rather lines between the bodys which are very tighly pressed to each
other.
>> And the upper two look bigger than the head below. Again, two males on one
>> female.
>
> How kinky, I wonder if we need a constitutional amendment to prevent this
> sort of behavior! Actually I thought of that but I've only seen toads that
> would
> hold on that strongly. Frogs I've seen like this always hop off when
caught.
>
> Moon
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