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AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES

at-home on land and in water

AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES

at-home on land and in water

overview

The aquatic world doesn’t just apply to what’s below the surface. The Aquarium is home to several reptiles and amphibians who depend on the water around them to survive.

 

meet our amphibians & reptiles

Our frogs and turtles are some of our visitors’ favorite residents! Some of our turtles even take trips outside of the Aquarium as animal ambassadors in our Educational Outreach programs.

florida softshell turtle

Apalone ferox 

  • Diet: Snails, insects, fish, crustaceans, small birds 
  • Range: Southeastern U.S.
  • Conservation: Least Concern 

poison dart frog

Dendrobates spp. 

  • Diet: Insects and small invertebrates 
  • Range: Central and South American Rainforests 
  • Conservation: Least Concern 

AQUARIUM TOURS

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Sign up for an Aquarium Tour and go behind the scenes to learn what it takes to keep our animals healthy and happy.

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