herplove: Suriname toad (Pipa pipa) at the bottom of a forest stream (Guyana) The appearance of the Surinam toad is somewhat like a leaf. It is almost completely flat, and is colored in a mottled brown. Their feet are broadly webbed with the front toes having small, star-like appendages. Sizes of close to 20 cm (8 in), have been recorded, even though 10-13 cm (4-5 in) is much more of a typical size. The Surinam toad has minute eyes, no teeth and no tongue. (x) View high resolution

herplove: Suriname toad (Pipa pipa) at the bottom of a forest stream (Guyana)

The appearance of the Surinam toad is somewhat like a leaf. It is almost completely flat, and is colored in a mottled brown. Their feet are broadly webbed with the front toes having small, star-like appendages. Sizes of close to 20 cm (8 in), have been recorded, even though 10-13 cm (4-5 in) is much more of a typical size. The Surinam toad has minute eyes, no teeth and no tongue.

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    This failed to mention that their babies live in holes in their backs:
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    It looks like its been run over. or skinned. o_o
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