All about giant frog or toad

Village residents Palarahi, Wakatobi District, Konawe, Southeast Sulawesi, shocked by the discovery of a pair of giant frogs. The weight of each toad reached about 3 kg and is able to jump as far as 10 meter. that one of them measuring about 40 cm in length (from the mouth to the hind legs), were first discovered by Seman, a citizen who happened to be looking for fish using electric shock .

Seman, admitted initially had thought that yellow-green frog is a large snake that comes to the surface. But after scrutiny it turns out the two frogs that are large. He then took a pair of frogs to his home.
Information by word of mouth to make people curious. They came to see firsthand the frog that has become the talk.
All people who witnessed the newly admitted first saw that big frog. Even her fingers and toes are longer than the human finger.
In addition to size and weight are not uncommon, these frogs also have the ability to jump very far, reaching 10 meters.
So that toads do not run, Seman made ​​a special enclosure. He also did not intend to sell a pair of these animals.


Bull Frog
In Africa these frogs are found in parts of South Africa, Central and East, and was named to the Bull Frog. "This animal is the giant toad predators who just shut up and wait for passing prey," said Dan Garrick, a zoo official Newquay Zoo. These carnivorous amphibians have an aggressive temperament, can jump up to 12 feet and has a tooth like projections called odontoids, which is said to like broken glass when it tore the beast with jaws closed.
Giant frog in Africa or Latin language called Pyxicephalus adspersus, usually prey on insects, rodents, birds, and even known to also be a cannibal to prey on other frogs.