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Cold blooded, moist skin, can liv on land and water but not in hot places

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Amphibians have a backbone. they are vertebrates.

They are cold-blooded therefore cannot regulate their own body temperature.

Amphibians spend at least part of their lives in water and on land.

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Amphibians are the only vertebrates with a larval stage, and the only tetrapods developing in water.

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