Horned Frog is a amphibian that traditionally inhabits rainforest and tropical swamplands. It has a permeable scales skin and can speed up to 8km/h (5mph). Horned Frog which scientific name is ceratophrys ornata usually grows 14-20cm (5.5-8in) and has a weight 320-480g (11.2-17oz). The animal lives 5-8 years in a solitary lifestyle. Favourite food: worms, roaches, insects
Facts about horned frogs
Name | Horned Frog |
Phylum | Chordata |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Top Speed | 8km/h (5mph) |
Habitat | Rainforest and tropical swamplands |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Skin Type | Permeable scales |
Main Prey | Worms, roaches, insects |
Colour | Brown, white, yellow |
Size | 14-20cm (5.5-8in) |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Scientific Name | Ceratophrys ornata |
Average Litter Size | 1,500 |
Predators | Birds, snakes, bears |
Class | Amphibia |
Diet | Carnivore |
Type | Amphibian |
Order | Anura |
Genus | Ceratophrys |
Family | Leptodactylidae |
Life Span | 5-8 years |
Weight | 320-480g (11.2-17oz) |