A Lake Titicaca frog surrounded by blue text. From top to bottom: Telmatobiidae [Water Frogs] Mostly aquatic Loose, baggy skin (more surface area for respiration) Lives 1000 - 5200 meters above sea level

Hoppy New Year: The South American water frogs include two of the world's largest frogs. One of these is the Lake Titicaca Frog, which can live as far down as 120 meters underwater.
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Greyish-green frog with darker green spots sits on a rock under several feet of water.

Lake Titicaca Frog
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

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