Descriptions of Tadpoles of Middle American Frogs |
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2/3 tooth rows Alajuela Province amphibians Anal tube dextral Anotheca coronata back on body barbels beaks well developed body length Breder bromeliad Bufo valliceps capsule Cartago Province Centrolene prosoblepon Cochranella fleischmanni Cochranella granulosa Cochranella reticulata collected on July color Costa Rica denticles DESCRIPTION OF TADPOLE.-UMMZ dextral dorsal tail fin dorsal views Duméril embryos extending onto body feet FIGS frogs greatest depth hatching Heredia Province hind legs Hyla moraviensis Hyla rivularis HYLIDAE inner anterior row larvae Lateral and dorsal Lateral view Limón Province long as body lower beak median melanophores metamorphosis Mouth ventral musculature extends nearly terminal numbers older tadpoles one-fourth Phyllomedusa pigment Poás posterior rows complete posteriorly pumilio Rana warschewitschii Rhinophrynus Rhinophrynus dorsalis rounded tip row of papillae series of tadpoles slope of Volcán small tadpoles specimens Spiracle sinistral tadpole of Cochranella tadpole of Hyla tail length tail musculature Taylor Tooth rows 2/3 Turrialba UMMZ uranochroa view and mouthparts Volcán Poás