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A tadpole's tail serves primarily for locomotion, allowing it to swim efficiently through water as it seeks food and avoids predators. Additionally, the tail plays a crucial role in balance and stability while swimming, helping the tadpole maneuver effectively in its aquatic environment. As the tadpole matures into a frog, the tail is gradually absorbed, reflecting its transition to a terrestrial lifestyle.
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What is a frog with a tail?
tadpoles
What happens first when a bladderworts catches a tadpole by the tail?
it eats the tadpoles tail
Does a tadpoles tail shrink?
no, it grows in this stage, not shrink
How do you tell bullfrog tadpoles from greenfrog tadpoles?
Bullfrog tadpoles can be distinguished from green frog tadpoles by their size and body shape. Bullfrog tadpoles are generally larger and have a more robust, elongated body compared to the more slender green frog tadpoles. Additionally, bullfrog tadpoles often have a darker coloration and may exhibit a more pronounced tail fin. Observing these characteristics can help in identifying the two species during their tadpole stages.
How does a tadpoles tail shrink?
it dosent have any bones in its tail . As it grows it grows over the tail and the tail in side moves to the side then it spits it out.
Are small frogs be considered as tadpoles?
There are species of small frog too, but the young ones of frog having tail are called tadpoles.
Are froges tadpols?
Yes, baby frogs are called tadpoles. Unlike the grownup frog, tadpoles live in the water, and even have a tail sort of like a fish does, for swimming around. Tadpoles also have gills like a fish, for breathing underwater. The gills and tail disappear as the tadpole turns into a frog.
How does a frog develope?
Frogs start out as eggs Then they hatch into tiny tadpoles The tadpoles grow...and grow The tadpoles grow small hind legs Then the tadpoles grow small front legs Then the tadpoles tail starts to shrink...and shrink...and shrink Until the tail is completely gone the gills have completely vanished and it now breathes air It switched from a herbovore (eats plants) to a carnevore (eats meat) And it grows until it reaches normal adult size for that frog
What is a frogs babeis features?
Tadpoles have gills, a tail, and a suction cup like mouth.
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.
Do tadpoles grow front legs first?
Tadpoles first grow hind legs and then front legs. the hind leg appear right where the tail starts
Your tadpoles have back legs and a tail now what?
Congratulations, your tadpoles have entered the next stage of development known as the hind limb bud stage. During this phase, the tadpoles will continue to grow and develop their back legs and tail, eventually leading to the formation of an adult frog. It is important to ensure the tadpoles have access to proper food and clean water to support their growth during this crucial stage.
