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Tadpoles and Metamorphs of
Hurter's Spadefoot - Scaphiopus hurterii
Strecker, 1910
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| Breeding habitat, Willacy County, Texas | Tadpoles in water, day 1 (of observation) | |
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| Tadpoles, Day 2 | ||
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| Tadpoles, Day 3 | ||
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| Metamorph, Day 4, 1st day out of water | Metamorph, Day 5 | |
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| Metamorph, Day 7 | Metamorph, Day 14, with developing spade | |
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