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What is the metamorphisis of Green tree frog tadpoles? I live in the NT and I seen the same two frogs come to the same spot everytime it rains and I assume they have layed the tadpoles living in my bucket.

Submitted by Rebecca Morris on 11-Feb-2003.

Answer(s)

The time it takes tadpoles to change into frogs varies. It might take 3 weeks if they are warm and have plenty of food, or it might take several months if they are cool and have limited food.

Submitted by Graeme Sawyer on 11-Feb-2003.

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