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Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with froglets emerging from pockets in her back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wilson after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia
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Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with froglets emerging from pockets in her back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wilson after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia
FLO4694810 Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with froglets emerging from pockets in her back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wilson after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Common Suriname toad or star-fingered toad, Pipa pipa (Pipa, Rana pipa). Female with froglets emerging from pockets in her back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wilson after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the incredible sight of a female Common Suriname toad, also known as the star-fingered toad, with froglets emerging from pockets in her back. This fascinating illustration is based on the work of Dr. George Shaw and his General Zoology, Amphibia, published in London in 1801.
The intricate details of this print showcase the unique reproductive behavior of these amphibians, where the female carries her developing offspring in specialized pockets on her skin until they are ready to emerge as fully-formed froglets. The image beautifully captures the wonder of nature's diversity and complexity.
As we marvel at this depiction of the Common Suriname toad and her young, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's rich biodiversity. Each species plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance and contributing to the beauty of our natural world.
Let this enchanting print serve as a reminder of the wonders that exist within our own ecosystems and inspire us to protect and cherish all living creatures for generations to come.
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