Spring Frog

A frog that despite it's ghostly appearance saves lives.

Basic Information

Anatomy

Normal anatomy of a frog with the addition of clear skin and a sac of bioluminescent fluid in the stomach the fluid acts as a poison when ingested orally and as an antiseptic and numbing agent when applied to a wound.

Genetics and Reproduction

reproduce rapidly until the location cannot support the population and then slows to sustainable amount. lays a batch of eggs every month ranging in amounts from 80-120 eggs per clutch.

Growth Rate & Stages

reaches full maturity after two months starting as a tadpole and becoming a adult frog.

Ecology and Habitats

Can only survive in or around hot springs as they are the source of heat and minerals that sustains them.

Dietary Needs and Habits

It collects the heat and minerals that are released from hot springs and the microorganisms in the same area.

Biological Cycle

the average lifespan of a spring frog is two years although they can live for five.

Additional Information

Social Structure

The eldest frogs are given the most space along with prime feeding spots. Female frogs while gestating are fed by the whole colony by bringing food and minerals to them.

Domestication

After a century of harvesting the frogs reproduction has increased insane amounts where originally they only reproduced yearly they now do so monthly as well the bioluminescent sac have grown larger after careful cultivation by their keepers.

Uses, Products & Exploitation

The bioluminescent sac is harvested from the frogs and the fluid inside is used as a strong antiseptic, numbing agent, and mild poison.

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Found primarily in the hot springs of the stone divide but can also be found in hot springs all over Neidr.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Sight, and strong sensitivity to vibrations

Scientific Name

Comprime Ranae

Lifespan

2 years

Conservation Status

Several springs are protected to act as spawning grounds and then distributed to other springs or harvested.

Average Height

1 inches tall

Average Weight

40g

Average Length

2 inches long

Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Skin is clear giving it a ghostly appearance.