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Pacific horned frog（圖片來源：Hasanahh，採用  CC BY-SA 4.0  授權） The Pacific horned frog ( Ceratophrys stolzmanni ), also known as the Pacific horned frog, belongs to the family Ceratophryidae. This species is primarily distributed along the Pacific coasts of Ecuador and Peru, inhabiting dry scrublands, leaf litter forests, and open sandy environments. Its distribution is fragmented and increasingly impacted by human activity, leading to continuous habitat loss. As a result, it has be

Cranwell's horned frog（圖片來源：Pablo H Capovilla，採用  CC BY-SA 4.0  授權） The Cranwell's horned frog ( Ceratophrys cranwelli ) is well known for its enormous mouth and round body, resembling the 1980s arcade character Pac-Man. This species is native to the Gran Chaco region of South America, with a distribution spanning Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Brazil. It primarily inhabits dry subtropical grasslands. During the rainy season, individuals become active around temporary pool

African clawed frog（圖片來源：Michael Linnenbach，採用  CC BY-SA 3.0  授權） The African clawed frog ( Xenopus laevis ) belongs to the family Pipidae and is one of the few fully aquatic frogs. It is native to a vast region of sub-Saharan Africa. These frogs inhabit lakes, ponds, slow-moving streams, and temporary water bodies, and can tolerate environments with relatively high salinity or low oxygen levels, reflecting remarkable adaptability. During drought seasons, when water bodies ma

Smooth-sided toad（圖片來源：Taucce, P. P., Costa-Campos, C. E., Carvalho, T. R., & Michalski, F.，採用  CC BY 4.0  授權） The smooth-sided toad ( Rhaebo guttatus ) is a large toad belonging to the family Bufonidae. It is widely distributed across the Amazon Basin in South America, including Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. In the wild, this species primarily inhabits tropical humid lowland rainforests, especially riparian forests

Yellow and black walking toad（圖片來源：Pierre-Yves Vaucher，採用  CC BY-SA 2.5  授權） The yellow and black walking toad ( Melanophryniscus stelzneri ) belongs to the family Bufonidae and is a small, vividly colored amphibian endemic to South America. It is distributed across Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and southern Brazil, and may also extend into parts of Bolivia. In the wild, this species inhabits dry grasslands, rocky outcrops, and the edges of wetlands. Breeding depends on seaso

Greater siren（圖片來源：Wes Anderson，採用  CC BY 4.0  授權） The greater siren ( Siren lacertina ) is one of the largest amphibians in North America and belongs to the family Sirenidae. Its elongated, eel-like body gives rise to its common name. It is widely distributed across the southeastern coastal plains of the United States, ranging from Washington, D.C. southward to Florida and westward to Alabama. Scattered populations have also been reported in Texas and northeastern Mexico, al

Tiger salamander（圖片來源：Carla Isabel Ribeiro，採用  CC BY-SA 3.0  授權） The tiger salamander ( Ambystoma tigrinum ), also known as the barred tiger salamander, is one of the largest terrestrial salamanders in North America. Adults typically measure 15 to 25 cm in length, with some individuals reaching up to 35 cm. It is characterized by a black or dark brown body covered with yellow to green blotches or stripes resembling tiger patterns, which gives the species its name. They posses

Sword-tail newt（圖片來源：Totti， CC0 1.0  公共領域） The sword-tail newt ( Cynops ensicauda ) is an amphibian endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan and represents one of the larger members of the genus Cynops . Males can reach approximately 12.8 cm in total length, while females may grow up to 18 cm. The species exhibits clear sexual dimorphism: females possess tails longer than their bodies, whereas males have shorter, thicker tails that may develop a whitish sheen during the breedin

Two-toed amphiuma（圖片來源：Andrés Camilo Montes-Correa，採用  CC BY-NC 4.0  授權） Two-toed amphiuma ( Amphiuma means ) is a large aquatic amphibian distributed across the southeastern United States. It belongs to the family Amphiumidae and is the largest and most widespread member of this group, as well as one of the longest salamanders in North America. Adults typically measure 46 to 116 cm in length, with some individuals exceeding 116 cm. The body is elongated and eel-like, with co

Chinese fire belly newt（圖片來源：Dobromila， CC0 1.0  公共領域） The Chinese fire belly newt ( Cynops orientalis ), commonly known in the pet trade as the Chinese fire-bellied newt, is a small amphibian with a body length of approximately 6.5 to 10 cm. Its dorsal coloration is typically dark black or grayish-brown, while the most striking feature is the bright orange-red ventral pattern marked with black spots. This aposematic coloration serves as a warning signal to predators, indicat

Fire salamander（圖片來源：Didier Descouens，採用  CC BY-SA 4.0  授權） The fire salamander ( Salamandra salamandra ) belongs to the family Salamandridae and is one of the most widespread and relatively large terrestrial amphibians in Europe. Adults are typically black with bright yellow patches or stripes, and some populations may include orange or reddish tones. This highly conspicuous coloration serves as aposematic signaling, warning predators that their skin glands secrete toxins as

Axolotls with different color morphs（圖片來源：Bjorklund21，採用   CC BY-SA 4.0  授權。） The axolotl, scientifically known as Ambystoma mexicanum , is formally referred to as the Mexican axolotl and is also known as the axolotl. It is a species of salamander native to central Mexico, specifically Lake Xochimilco and Lake Chalco. As a fully aquatic amphibian, the most distinctive feature of the axolotl is its six external gill filaments, which resemble horns and give rise to its common n

Parson's chameleon（圖片來源：Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE，採用  CC BY-SA 2.0  授權） Parson's chameleon ( Calumma parsonii ), also known as the king chameleon, is one of the largest and most robust chameleon species in the world. It is endemic to the tropical rainforests of eastern and northern Madagascar. These chameleons typically inhabit lowland forests up to elevations of about 1,195 meters, favoring humid primary forests, though in some regions they may also be found in coffee plant

Male Malagasy giant chameleon（圖片來源：Charles J. Sharp，採用  CC BY-SA 4.0  授權） The Malagasy giant chameleon ( Furcifer oustaleti ), also known as Oustalet's chameleon, is one of the longest extant chameleon species. Adult males can reach a total length of up to 68 cm including the tail, with a slender body and a weight of approximately 400 to 500 grams. Females are significantly smaller, averaging around 40 cm in total length. The species is characterized by a prominent cranial cr

Male warty chameleon（圖片來源：Yosemite，採用  CC BY-SA 3.0  授權） The warty chameleon ( Furcifer verrucosus ) is a chameleon species endemic to Madagascar. It is closely related to the Malagasy giant chameleon ( Furcifer oustaleti ) and was long misidentified as the same species. Currently, two subspecies are recognized: F. v. verrucosus  and F. v. semicristatus . Their distributions differ slightly, with the former occurring across much of western Madagascar and the southern arid reg

Male Taita blade-horned chameleon（圖片來源：Lberbil，採用  CC BY-SA 4.0  授權） The Taita blade-horned chameleon ( Kinyongia boehmei ) is an arboreal species restricted to the Taita Hills of southeastern Kenya. It was first scientifically described in 2002 and later confirmed as a distinct species in 2008, rather than a subspecies of the Taita chameleon ( Kinyongia tavetana ). The specific name boehmei honors the German herpetologist Wolfgang Böhme for his contributions to reptile resea

米勒變色龍（圖片來源：Adrian Pingstone， CC0 1.0  公共領域） Meller's chameleon ( Trioceros melleri ) is the largest chameleon species outside Madagascar. Adults typically reach a total length of 30 to 61 cm and weigh around 300 to 500 g, although some individuals can grow up to 76 cm and exceed 600 g. Their body is robust, with a relatively short tail measuring about one-third of the body length. A small rostral horn projects from the head. This species is widely distributed across East Afri

Bearded pygmy chameleon（圖片來源：Louis Imbeau，採用  CC BY 4.0  授權） The bearded pygmy chameleon ( Rieppeleon brevicaudatus ) is a miniature chameleon native to eastern Africa, particularly the Usambara and Uluguru Mountains of Tanzania, as well as southeastern Kenya. With a total length of only about 8 cm, it ranks among the smallest chameleon species in the world. Its scientific name derives from the Latin brevis (short) and caudatus (tailed), referring to its distinctly short tail

Rred tegu（圖片來源：Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada，採用  CC BY 2.0  授權） The red tegu ( Salvator rufescens ) is native to western Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay in South America. It is a large lizard, with adults typically reaching 90 to 140 cm in total length. Males are more robust than females, not only larger in size but also possessing well-developed jaw muscles that form prominent cheek bulges, giving them a powerful appearance. Juveniles are usually brownish-green wi

Argentine black and white tegu（圖片來源：Leonardo Palermo Gentile，採用  CC BY-SA 4.0  授權） The Argentine black and white tegu ( Salvator merianae ) is widely distributed across eastern and central South America, including Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina. In the wild, it inhabits tropical rainforests, savannas, semi-arid regions, and even human-altered environments such as farmland and pastures. These lizards are diurnal, highly curious, and agile. They can run quick