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What is it?
Amplexus (Latin "embrace") is the act of coupling that species of frogs perform to mate.
Other forms
Axillary amplexus
is when the male frog grasps the female around the armpits.
Lumbar amplexus
is where the male frogs grasps onto the hind legs of the female frogs.
- See dwarf african frog.
Examples