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A Pristimantis jamescameroni

... that the new species of frog Pristimantis jamescameroni (pictured) from Venezuela was named after the film-maker James Cameron?
... that female specimens of the Hyperolius ocellatus are larger than the males?
... that tadpoles of the green burrowing frog need to grow rapidly because the temporary pools in which they develop soon dry up?
...that tree frogs have been used as barometers because they respond to approaching rain by croaking?
... that the Bombay night frog has been found living in a cave piled high with fruit bat droppings?