Firebelly Toad Flashcards
What message does their red coloring send?
Warns would-be predators that their skin is poisonous.
Lifespan?
12-15 years
When and how do they breed?
They breed in the evening, with females releasing eggs as males eject seminal fluid and sperm to fertilize them.
How to identify a male vs. female?
Males tend to be generally covered in
tubercles which are more defined than the females. Females are also generally covered in tubercles, but they are less defined and have a smoother appearance.
How are they classified based on their diet?
Carnivores
How much lighting they need per day?
12 hours per day
What type of tank setup should they have? (What is it called?)
They need a 10-gallon tank, and it needs to be semi-aquatic with a third to half of the tank as land area.
