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Pac Man Frog (Ceratophrys ornata)

Synonyms: Horned Frog
Stats: Adult Size: 4"-6"
Temp: 75 F - 80 F
Cage: 30" minimum
Requirements: Not as large of a cage as you might think. They move very little, preferring to wait for food to come to them.
Diet: Live food, crickets, locusts, and very occassionally pinky mice. They will eat just about anything you dangle in front of them. Many reptile keepers use them as food disposal.
Breeding: ...
Sociability: These guys aren't particularly handleable. They can inflict a nasty bite due to their everything that moves is food philosophy.
Special Info: These guys will get fat so watch how much you feed.

 

 

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Ceratophrys ornata
Image courtesy of Mia Woodman