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Can bullfrogs swim? Can they eat fish?

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2021-01-30 23:25:40
Bullfrogs can swim and sometimes go into the water. When bullfrogs are in the larval stage, that is, the tadpole stage, they are always in the water, and like fish, they breathe with gills, can swim, and have a strong ability to swim. When bullfrogs become adults, their respiratory organs change and they breathe with their lungs instead. Although they can't breathe in the water at this time, they sometimes go into the water and swim, and they can catch some food with their swimming ability.
Can bullfrogs swim? Can they eat fish?

1. Can bullfrog swim

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Bullfrog belongs to Amphibia, Anura, Rana, Rana. It belongs to one of the amphibians. It is a common amphibian. It has a large number in China, and there are many individuals under artificial breeding conditions. At the same time, it is widely distributed in the world. As an anura, bullfrogs are also amphibians, so they sometimes move in the water. When they are in the larval stage, that is, when the bullfrog is still a tadpole, they have been living in the water, all kinds of activities are carried out in the water, can swim, and the ability to swim is relatively strong.


However, when bullfrogs reach the adult stage, that is, adulthood, their respiratory organs change. In the tadpole stage, they still have gills, no lungs, and breathe with gills. But after metamorphosis, the bullfrog developed a lung structure and mainly used the lung to breathe. In addition, the skin is also one of their auxiliary respiratory organs. At this time, although they can not breathe in the water, but sometimes also in the water activities, will also swim, with the ability to swim, they can also catch some food in the water to eat.

Can bullfrogs eat fish

? Bullfrogs can eat a lot of things, many of which are meat. They also prefer to eat meat, which is their staple food. Among the meat, there is fish, bullfrogs will eat fish, and prefer to eat meat. When bullfrogs are active in the water, they may also prey on small fish. The same is true of artificially bred bullfrogs, which can use fish as one of their food according to their feeding habits. However, bullfrogs can not only eat fish, they can also eat many different kinds of food, such as snails, earthworms, mealworms, animal viscera, and even artificial pellet feed can be given to them.

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