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Latest revision as of 12:41, 6 June 2020
What is it?[edit]
Amplexus (Latin "embrace") is the act of coupling that species of frogs perform to mate.
Other forms[edit]
Axillary amplexus[edit]
is when the male frog grasps the female around the armpits.
Lumbar amplexus[edit]
is where the male frogs grasps onto the hind legs of the female frogs.
- See dwarf african frog.
Examples[edit]
