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Hurter's Spadefoot - Scaphiopus hurterii

Strecker, 1910
 
Tadpoles and Metamorphs




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Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot
Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot
Juveniles, 33 days after metamorphosis, Willacy County, Texas
Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot
Hurter's Spadefoot Hurter's Spadefoot  
The same juveniles, 51 days after metamorphosis Willacy County, Texas  
   
Habitat
  Hurter's Spadefoot habitat  
  Breeding habitat, Willacy County, Texas  


Click here to see more pictures of these spadefoots as they transform rapidly from tadpoles to metamorphs.





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