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Originally Posted by Jawsofafrog
[My CBB baby Certophrys aurita arrived from Pat Kline Luxurious Leopards from Pennsylvania.
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Thanks for posting who you purchased your specimen from.
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He is currently the only guy offering CBB aurita on fauna.
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I would also bet that not many people have CBB C.aurita available at all.
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This is one of the rarely offered "Pacman" frog subspecies.
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That is for sure.
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This is a frog that is called the Giant Brazilian Horned frog in old books and documentaries. I read females are known to max out at 9 inches when they were described in the wild. Males are known to reach 5-7 inches I recently read.
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Wow...that is one impressive Ceratophrys size wise, that is for sure.
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The second largest frog known is the Pyxiecephlus Adspersus, (African Bullfrog), so these definitely compete with that frog.
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That is for sure.
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I am keeping this baby in a large 24 inch long tub with coco fiber and a bamboo hide. Not to mention a shallow dish of water and a digital thermometer/hygometer. I will see how this baby grows up with Calcium supplement and multivitamin food.
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Your set up sounds good, in my humble opinion. I can't wait to see more picture's of your specimen as he/she grows up. That was a fantastic photo.
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Originally Posted by MomofDnNnD
That's a nice Aurita, Pat sure does have some nice frogs (I have a couple from him). Good luck with yours and make sure to post some pics as he gets older, I would love to see his size.
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I would also love to see pictures of of your Ceratophryidae.