Ceratophrys Cranwelli M
Ceratophrys cranwelli M is a subspecies of the frog Ceratophrys cranwelli, also known as the Pacman Frog due to its round shape and large mouth reminiscent of the character from the famous game.
Appearance: Thick body, flat, with large eyes and a huge mouth. Colors vary: green, brown, yellow, red, etc., depending on the morph.
Behavior: Terrestrial and fairly sedentary frog - waits for prey to pass in front of it.
Diet: Carnivorous - eats insects, small mice (rarely), worms, cockroaches, crickets.
Artificial Environment: Temperature 24-28°C, humidity 60-80%, peat or coconut substrate, small soil-territory (10-20 liters).
Handling: Regular handling is not recommended – sensitive skin, anxious nature.
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Common name: Pacman frog, Cranwell's horned frog
Origin: South America (mainly Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia)
Size: Up to 10-15 cm (females are larger)
Lifespan: 7-10 years in captivity with proper care
M ("Morph"): The "M" probably refers to a morphological variation (morph) – usually it is a special coloration or genetic variation that has been bred in captivity (not a species, but an aesthetic variation). For example, it may be Mint, Mutant, or some other commercial name.
Care Notes
Do not overfeed him – he easily gains weight and is at risk of obesity.
Pay attention to temperature and humidity – they are critical for his health.
Requires calcium and vitamins in the diet (supplements on insects).
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