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Kaloula baleata
Basic stats
Diet
Ants, termites, invertebrates
Habitat
Underground burrows, temporary pools after rain
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
Several hundred eggs (typical for narrow-mouthed frogs)
Incubation period
A few days to hatching (typical for narrow-mouthed frogs)
Size
Medium (55–75mm)
Weight
~20–40g
A stocky, burrowing frog with a rounded body and short limbs, capable of inflating itself when threatened as a defensive display.
Spends much of its time underground, emerging after heavy rain to call loudly from temporary pools and breed; feeds on invertebrates including ants and termites.
