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Why are mosquitoes not an amphibian as mosquitoes also spend a part of their life in water and rest on land then why r they not in the category of amphibians?
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Why do amphibians spend a lot of time in water?
Because they are amphibian
Is a bear an amphibian?
No, a bear is a mammal. Amphibians are born from an egg placed in the water, don't have fur, and spend about half of their life in water.
Are lizards amphibian?
No, lizards are reptiles.NoNo lizards are reptilesNo. Lizards are reptiles. Salamanders look alot like lizards, but spend half their life in water which makes them an amphibian.
Is snow leopard amphibian?
Heck no! no, Snow Leopards are not amphibians, they are mammals, specifically feline. Amphibians are creatures that spend part of their life in water, and part of their life on the ground, by which I mean they live there, not that they go take a dip in a lake.
Why is a toad a amphibian?
Because (as is a trait of amphibians) they spend part of their lifetime on both land and water.
Are hippos amphibians?
In terms of their taxonomic classification, the hippopotamus is a mammal, not an amphibian. However, as a description of their lifestyle, they could be called amphibian. They do spend quite a lot of their lives in the water. But a biologist, to avoid confusion, would call them an aquatic mammal, rather than an amphibian.
Explain why amphibians must return to the water reproduce?
Many amphibians, like the frog, reproduce in water as the new generation will spend its first few months a water animal. For instance, the frog lays an egg, which becomes a tadpole, breathing through gills. Were the amphibian not to return to water, any eggs that were fertilized would not survive.
Is a parrot cockatoo an amphibian?
An amphibian is like a frog, or a toad. A bird would be considered as fowl. (Winged bird.)No. Frogs, toads and salamanders are amphibians. These are cold blooded creatures, while birds are warm blooded.
Are fish amphibians?
No. Fish are a separate classification simply called "fish": they are not amphibians, which include frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. A major difference between the two classifications is that amphibians breathe using gills or spiracles when they are young and develop lungs as they grow and undergo metamorphosis: fish rely on gills for their entire lives.An amphibian initially must spend its life in the water until metamorphosis is complete, while a fish spends its whole life in the water.No, a fish is not an amphibian. An amphibian is a cold-blooded vertebrate that spends part of its life in the water and part on land, while a fish spends its whole life in the water.No, fish can not live out of water. yes it is the most similar animals out there
Are frogs sea creatures?
No. Frogs are amphibians.No they are bnot mamals they are somethings els i am tryoing to find out what they are now, ')x Frogs are amphibian because they are cold blooded and change form from juvenile water breathing to adult air breathing. Amphibians usually have four limbs and lay their eggs in water.No, it's an amphibian.actually a frog is an amphibian because it lays eggs!frogs are amphibians not mammalsFrogs are not mammals. They are amphibians.A frog is not a mammal; it is an amphibian.
Why is crocodile not an amphibian?
frogs are not as ugly as bears so there not reptiles and then i have a way to test that put them together see what happens! @sofake.com/ #nothing is right!%10
What is the difference between a tadpole and a newt?
Tadpoles are the young of amphibians such as frogs and toads. Fish are a completely different species of animal who spend most if not all of their lives in water. There are similarities between tadpoles and fish but they are completely different species.
