<p><b>Rena unguirostris</b>, commonly known as the African clawed frog, is a vibrant amphibian native to Sub-Saharan Africa, characterized by its flattened body, long hind legs, and claw-like toes. These nocturnal carnivores thrive in humid environments, primarily feeding on aquatic invertebrates and playing a crucial role in their ecosystem as both predator and prey.</p>
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Mokopirirakau cryptozoicus
<b>Mokopirirakau cryptozoicus</b>, also known as the New Zealand ghost frog, is a nocturnal insectivore found in the moist temperate forests of New Zealand's South Island, exhibiting distinctive camouflage and playing a crucial role in controlling insect populations within its ecosystem. This vulnerable species is characterized by its smooth, speckled skin, webbed toes for climbing and swimming, and fascinating breeding behavior linked to environmental conditions.