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What physical adaptation particularly distinguishes the large and critically endangered Titicaca water frog?

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What physical adaptation particularly distinguishes the large and critically endangered Titicaca water frog (Telmatobius culeus)?

ALack of lungs
BLack of webbing between its toes
CMultiple thin skin flaps
DIts eggs are hatched in pouches on its back

Correct Option: 3  

Explanation:
Multiple thin skin flaps
The skin flaps serve to increase oxygen absorption in the exceptionally high altitude context of the lake and the rivers which flow into it.
posted Feb 28, 2018 by Samardeep Acharya

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