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Horned Frog

Ease of care: Beginner

The Argentinian Horned Frog (Ceratophrys) is also known as an Ornate Pac-man Frog. They can be found in a variety of colours, from greens and browns to strawberry and albino. Horned Frogs are a terrestrial species that spend their time sitting still, they cover themselves and wait for prey to pass by other than actively hunt. They are not renowned for being fussy about what they eat either. Mostly associated with the grasslands and forests of Argentina but are also found in parts of Uruguay and Brazil.

Adult Size

3-5" (8-13cm)

Life Span

8 to 10 years

Diet

Insects

Temperament

Beginner

Humidity

60-80%

Background Temp

24-28°C (75-82°F)

Basking Spot

Not Needed

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Horned Frog

Coir Block

  • 100% natural and organic
  • Burrowing substrate
  • Non-abrasive
  • Holds water without draining
  • Available in 2 sizes
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Glass Terrarium

  • Suitable for reptiles, amphibians and inverts that would benefit from a tropical or humid environment
  • Blacked out back and sides
  • Perfect for Bioactive Set Ups
  • Waterproof base
  • Safe for overhead heat sources
  • Lockable doors
  • Easy to assemble (flat-pack models only)
  • Front opening doors (larger models only)
  • Available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes
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