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They lose their tails, not legs.

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Do Frog have tails?

When most frogs hatch they have a tail. They are called tadpoles or polywogs. As they mature they lose the tail and grow front and back legs.


Are tadpoles fish?

Tadpoles aren't fish, but baby frogs. They grow legs and lose their tails later.


Do frogs grow back legs?

No. As a tadpole a frog can regrow its tail if it is damaged. But they lose this power of regeneration of limbs as they mature into frogs. It is a myth that they can regrow legs.


What are medamorphisis?

Metamorphosis is when an animal or insect gradually changes over time. Take a butterfly for example, it starts as a caterpillar, then spins a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly. Frogs begin as tadpoles, then over time sprout legs and lose their tails, to become frogs.


Do frogs develop tails as adults?

no, adult frogs do not have tails. although frogs do have tails when they are young, but they loose them.


Does amphibians regrow legs?

Some amphibians can. Salamanders can grow back legs, tadpoles can regrow broken tails, but frogs can't grow back legs. i am dating a hot guy!


Why do tadpoles lose their tails when they grow up?

they don't really fall off, more accurately they are slowly absorbed by a frogs body as they change it gradually grows shorter until it disappears, Occasionally small frogs are found stil in development with a tiny stub of remaining tail


What Vertebrate that lives in water and land?

Hi, that sounds like the group called Amphibians. This group includes frogs, most of which start out life as tadpoles that swim in water. As they get older they lose their tails and grow arms and legs. Then they can live on land, although they usually don't get too far away from water.


How do you tell if there are tadpoles in your swimming pool?

You will see what look like very small fish with tails (or possibly legs if they are becoming frogs soon) and frogs around your pool. If there are tadpoles in your pool you should be able to see them.


Do cats lose their tails?

No, cats do not naturally lose their tails.


What type of animals are found in the genus?

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How do frogs regenerate?

Frogs can regenerate their tails as tadpoles, but they lose all their regenerative capacity after metamorphosis