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Description	Family/Species	common name
oval/crescent paratoid, L's boss		woodhouse's toad
camo, tan/brown alternate, rl- large yellow spots		tiger salamander
explosive breeders, quick metamorphis		spadefoot toads
tympanic membrane not as big as eye, direct development
thick bodied, triangle forehead spot		strecker's chorus frog
no scales		caecilians
always in water, webby hind limbs, stipes on back, dorsal lateral ridges		true frogs
larger toe pads, disc and webbing		patterns on backs
look like rhinophrynidae, neck fold		narrow mouthed toads
respire through mouth and skin		newts
thin/flat/long body, rl-bluish gray mix		small-mouthed salamander
largest, diminutive legs		amphiumas
expanded digits, longer legs		tree frogs
speckled, bluish gray belly		slimy salamander
small and warty, round paratoid		texas toad
four toes, very small		dwarf salamander
explosive breeders		mexican burrowing toad
larger spadefoot		larger spadefoot
smaller spadefood		smaller spadefoot
lungless, pedomorphic, retain larval characteristics
chin cheek sacs		mexican treefrog
non-extensive webbing, long back legs, triangle behind eye		northern cricket frog
spots, rl-yellow spots		spotted salamander
lots of little spots
x on back, banded legs		spring peeper
white stripe on side		green treefrog

Description	Family/Species	common name
		salamanders
pointy nose
small and gutted, white lips		mexican white-lipped frog
		lesser siren
huge, green head in rl		bullfrog
nasolabial groove		lungless salamanders
		mole salamanders
long legs		toprical frogs
		southern dusky salamander
two gamma boss		gulf coast toad
fat balloon, rl- orange stripe		mexican burrowing toad
striped tail rl-silvery back pattern		marbled salamander
looks albino, gills external		texas blind salamander
streamline, parallel dorsal lines, spotted, rl-yellow dorsal ridge		southern leopard frog
retain gills, vertical/paddle tail, spotted		mudpuppies, waterdogs
		salamanders
semi circle boss		great plains toad
		frogs and toads
paratoid glands secrete toxin, warty skin		true toads
two dorsal, wider face spot		rio grande leopard frog
thicker/flatter, pointy faced		sheep frog
round paratoud		red-spotted toad
two fore limbs		sirens
retain gills, vertical/paddle tail, spotted		gulf coast waterdog
tiny fore limb, gutted		three-toes amphiuma

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