Development of Frog (With Diagram) | Vertebrates | Chordata | Zoology

Frogs lay their eggs in water in early spring. In pseudocopulation or mating, the male frog firmly clasps the body of the female frog by his forelegs and enlarged thumb pads (nuptial pads). These nuptial pads help in clasping the body of female. This sexual embrace is called amplexus. As the eggs are extruded through the cloaca of female (oviposition), [...]