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Ornate Horned Frog — printable fact sheet
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Ornate Horned Frog
Ceratophrys ornata
The Ornate Horned Frog, also known as the Argentine Horned Frog or 'Pacman Frog', is a large, robust amphibian native to the grasslands of South America. It is easily recognized by its wide mouth, horn-like projections above the eyes, and vivid coloration featuring green and bro…
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- Ornate Horned Frogs can bite with surprising force and will sometimes attempt to eat objects much larger than themselves.
- Ornate Horned Frogs are nicknamed 'Pacman Frogs' due to their round shape and huge mouth. They are capable of making loud, croaking calls, especially during mating season. These frogs have extremely sticky tongues, which help them catch fast-moving prey.
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