
Ceratophrys is a genus of frogs in the family Ceratophryidae. They are also known as South American horned frogs as well as Pacman frogs due to their characteristic round shape, horned brows, and large mouth, reminiscent of the video game character Pac-Man.
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Ceratophrys is a genus of frogs in the family Ceratophryidae. They are also known as South American horned frogs as well as Pacman frogs due to their characteristic round shape, horned brows, and large mouth, reminiscent of the video game character Pac-Man.
==Species== There are eight species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- |frameless|120x120px|| Ceratophrys aurita (Raddi, 1823)||Brazilian horned frog or Wied's frog || Brazil. |- |120px|| Ceratophrys calcarata Boulenger, 1890||Colombian horned frog || Colombia and Venezuela |- |120px|| Ceratophrys cornuta (Linnaeus, 1758)||Surinam horned frog || northern part of South America |- |120px|| Ceratophrys cranwelli Barrio, 1980||Cranwell's horned frog || Gran Chaco region of Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil. |- ||| Ceratophrys joazeirensis Mercadal de Barrio, 1986|| Joazeiro horned frog || Brazil. |- |120px|| Ceratophrys ornata (Bell, 1843)||Argentine horned frog|| Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil. |- |120px || Ceratophrys stolzmanni Steindachner, 1882||Stolzmann's horned frog || Ecuador and Peru |- ||| Ceratophrys testudo Andersson, 1945|| Ecuador horned frog || Ecuador. |- |}
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