Frogs vs Toad Table
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Do you know that toads are actually frogs? They do have some differences but they are from the frog family.
|smooth, moist skin||rough, drier skin|
|no warts on body||have warts on body|
|narrower body and waist||broader, flatter body|
|live near or in water||live on land, breed in water only|
longer hind legs for hopping
webbed hind feet for swimming
|shorter hind legs, walks rather than hop|
|eggs are in massive lump of cloudy jelly||eggs are long and stringy, wrapped around water plants|
|eats snails, insects, worms, spiders and small fish||eats slugs, worms, insects, grubs and small invertebrates|
|have many predators that want to eat them, but beware, the brightly colored ones are very poisonous||predators don't like to eat them because their skins let out some kind of bitter taste and smell|
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