Family Ranidae skokanoviti

Frogs belonging to this family are the most widespread of all the families at all. The extension pole is all over the world, except Australia and the vast area of South America. It is known around 220 species of frog genus Rana, eg jumper green (Rana esculenta), croaky jumper (Rana ridibunda) or brown jumper (Rana temporaria), which is a type of frogs, which can be found in the northernmost areas. The jumper is typical of the shores of river life.

All have the typical look of a jumper, pointed fingers, which are reversed out and a wide mouth. The species, living mainly in water, are colored in green and the rear legs between the fingers of web-footed. Often the winter under water (eg, bullfrog). The species, living mostly on land, are in the color brown. Some large species of frogs are covered nipples and occur predominantly in the streams in the mountains.
Farming in the terrarium is not recommended, since most of the jumps in the terrarium too are threatened with injury. When breeding in the terrarium, or in the garden pond is recommended to feed hopper crickets, grasshoppers, fruit fly or small insects. On the other hand, such asbullfrog can feed the mice and young rats.

Skokan hrabavy (Hrabatka tough)
Pyxicephalus adspersus

Characteristic
Dumpy frog, the size of the second largest in Africa. Males may rarely reach a length of 23 cm, usually dorustaji 10-15 cm. Females are rarely larger than 12 cm. Hrabatka tough is characterized by non-teeth - sharp bone protuberance growing from the front of the lower jaw and coated leather. With their help and capable of grasping firmly grip and large prey. Powerful front and rear legs do not allow short or long jumping, or swimming for a longer distance. On each toe has a hard hornlike unit in the form of blades, suitable for scratching. Ridge,dotted bradavcitymi protuberance and longitudinally ongoing skin sheet, green, sage or olive green, with no pictures.

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