I saw a show on these on Discovery or Animal Planted, maybe a year ago or two......they are very interesting....and they do get very big. Trish --- maus@llarian.net wrote: > Susan, > > Yup! Personally, I think that's an amazing > adaptation. The eggs > aren't parasitic, and they derive their oxygen from > capillaries in > the tissues surrounding them. I think if you search > carefully, there > are some videos online of hatchings. I find them to > be really > beautiful creatures. > > "pipa hatching video" might do it. > > Lisa > > > On May 22, 2007, at 9:12 AM, SUSAN WELENOFSKY wrote: > > > Are they the frogs that that have their eggs hatch > on their back? > > > > Susan > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com > > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf > Of Rick Rose > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 1:14 AM > > To: 'Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat' > > Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Too Ugly to miss > > > > Okay... Now you've GOT to tell... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com > > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf > Of Steev Ward > > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 10:56 PM > > To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat > > Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Too Ugly to miss > > > > Linda- > > I never thought about whether the Pipa pipa is > ugly or not, but > > I've > > heard some > > people say that they were totally disgusted by > their spawning > > method. Maybe > > I won't go > > into detail about that (if their appearance > already turns you off). > > > > Steev > > > > > > --- Linda Knapp <linda@bozuk.org> wrote: > > > >> OK I was at "The Fish Store" on Roosevelt tonight > and they have the > >> ugliest crittters I have seen for I don't know > how long! > >> Suriname Toads. The guy at the store has some > with his discus - Now > >> there is the horizontal and vertical planes taken > care of!! > >> > >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Pipa_pipa_1.jpg > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> GSAS-Member mailing list > >> GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > >> > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > >> > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > ______ > > ________Got a little couch potato? > > Check out fun summer activities for kids. > > > http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=summer+activities > > > +for+kids&c > > s=bz > > _______________________________________________ > > GSAS-Member mailing list > > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > > > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > GSAS-Member mailing list > > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > > > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > GSAS-Member mailing list > > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > > > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > > ------+-------+-------+--------+-------+------ > http://www.hackerfriendly.com > Write Something. > > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > ____________________________________________________________________________________Pinpoint customers who are looking for what you sell. http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member