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leafcutter ants
Eons before man thought to do so, leaf-cutter ants were already cultivating their next meal.  arrow

cichlid
 FIELD NOTE
African Cichlids
While numbers decline in their native Africa, cichlids flourish at Regenstein African Journey.  
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ANURA (FROGS AND TOADS)  
American toadBufo americanus
Dyeing poison arrow frogDendrobates tinctorius
Gray tree frogHyla versicolor
Oriental fire-bellied toadBombina orientalis
Solomon Islands leaf frogCeratobatrachus guentheri
CAUDATA  
AxolotlAmbystoma mexicanum
Emperor newtTylototriton shanjing
CROCODYLIA  
Dwarf caimanPaleosuchus palpebrosus
Dwarf crocodileOsteolaemus tetraspis
Spectacled caimanCaiman sclerops
SAURIA  
Black tree monitorVaranus beccari
Caiman lizardDracaena guianensis
Henkel's leaf-tailed geckoUroplatus henkeli
Mexican beaded lizardHeloderma horridum
Prehensile-tailed skinkCorucia zebrata
ScheltopusikOphisaurus apodus
Standing's day geckoPhelsuma standingi
SERPENTES  
Aruba Island rattlesnakeCrotalus durissus unicolor
Corn snakeElaphe guttata guttata
Eastern fox snakeElaphe vulpina gloydi
Eastern massasauga rattlesnakeSistrurus catenatus catenatus
Garter snakeThamnophis sirtalis
Great Plains ratsnakeElaphe guttata emoryi
Kenyan sand boaEryx colubrinus loveridgei
TESTUDINATA  
Blanding's turtleEmydoidea blandingii
Eastern box turtleTerrapene carolina
McCord's snake-necked turtleChelodina mccordi
Midland painted turtleChrysemys picta marginata
Radiated tortoiseGeochelone radiata
Red-footed tortoiseGeochelone carbonaria
Spider tortoisePyxis arachnoids arachnoids
Spotted turtleClemmys guttata
Three-toed box turtleTerrapene carolina triunguis
Wood turtleGlyptemys insculpta
Yellow-spotted Amazon River turtlePodocnemis unifilis

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