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How many amphibians are there?
There are more than 6,000 species of amphibians around the world, of which about 300 have been found in the United States.
Are amphibians indicator species?
Amphibians such as frogs, toads, and salamanders are known as indicator species. They are extremely sensitive to changes in the environment and can give scientists valuable insights into how ecosystems work. Also, amphibians are both predators and prey, affecting many other animals.
What kind of frog is it?
Frogs are amphibians known for their ability to jump, bark, swelling eyes, and slimy skin. They live all over the world and are one of the most diverse animals in the world with over 6,000 species. Frogs far outperform the other two amphibian groups, salamanders and caecilians.
What do you mean by amphibian species?
Add to the amphibian list and share. Amphibians are cold-blooded vertebrates that are born in the water and breathe on the gills. When the larva becomes an adult, the animal's lungs develop the ability to breathe air, allowing the animal to live on land. Frogs, toads and salamanders are all amphibians.
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