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The flying frog has webbing between the toes of all four feet as well as flanges of skin on the forearms. Giant webbed hands and feet become airfoils when a flying frog soars in the night. Flying frogs can even make sharp turns in the air. Not only can the frog fly in the air but it can also climb trees with sticky hands. The species ranges from Thailand, Laos and Vietnam through West Malaysia to the island of Borneo. The flying frog is (15 - 20 mm) . The color of the body is a shiny green with lighter yellow on the sides as well as on the toe pads. The flying frog is an amphibian that has a toe pads that allow these frogs to stick to vertical surfaces. Before mating, the female produces a fluid . At the same time the male fertilizes the eggs. The egg nest is then hung over water. When the embryos inside the eggs have developed into tadpoles, the nest then falls apart. The webbing of the feet and skin folds helps catch the air like a sail, giving the ability to fly. The flying frog has the ability to glide up to 50 ft. The flying frog has a diet that consists of insects, and other small invertebrates.

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