Hairy Frog

The Hairy Frog is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Hairy Frog (Trichobatrachus robustus) is a Central African species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Trichobatrachus. Its common name refers to the somewhat hair-like structures on the body and thighs of the breeding male. More

Hairy frogs are found in dense forest along streams. BEHAVIOR The frogs are terrestrial during most of the year, and feed along the forest floor. More

Hairy frog - Hairy frog information - Hairy frog facts This amphibian is found in rivers and streams in western Africa (Cameroon). It is approximately 10 cm long and weights about 80 grams. More

horror frog: In May 2008, biologists described a hairy frog that actively breaks its own bones to produce claws that puncture their way out of the frog's toe pads, probably when it is threatened. More

Encyclopedia The Hairy Frog (Trichobatrachus robustus) is a Central AfricaCentral AfricaCentral Africa is a core region of the African continent often considered to include Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda.... More

The Hairy Frog (Trichobatrachus robustus) is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family. More

Hairy Frogs Have An Unusual Defense June 2, 2008 - Posted by Miss Weird Scientist in Animals, Tough Stuff. More

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exception of Trichobatrachus robustus, the Hairy frog of tropical western Africa . During the breeding season, males and males alone develop frills of hair-like papillae along their flanks and thighs. More

The hairy frog is one of 11 species of African frogs with claws. But that’s not even the coolest part. The frogs’ claws aren’t exposed all the time. More

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Physical characteristics: The hairy frog is a large, heavy-bodied frog that is most known for the long frills, or "hairs," that grow only on the males and only during the mating season. More

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Hairy Frog is threatened. 2. Hairy Frog breaks its tiny finger bones, puncturing the toe pad skin: Exhibit A. 3. Hairy Frog effectively creates claws, made of bone: Exhibit B. 4. More

Male Hairy Frogs grow threads of vascularised skin during mating season (Image: Gustavocarra / Creative Commons License) - More images below Male Hairy Frogs grow threads of vascularised skin during mating season (Image: Gustavocarra / Creative Commons License) - More images below More

The Hairy frog lives up to 5 years. These frogs feed on small invertebrates including snails and small mammals using their strong limbs with sharp claws. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairy_Frog http://animals.jrank. More

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Order : Anura
Family : Arthroleptidae
Genus : Trichobatrachus
Species : robustus
Authority : Boulenger, 1900