<i>Dendropsophus ebraccatus</i> (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

<i>Dendropsophus ebraccatus</i>

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This is the pantless tree frogs, Dendropsophus ebraccatus, in amplexus. The female, underneath the male, is laying eggs in a jelly-like matrix. This species can lay its eggs either in water or out of water.

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Justin Touchon

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