Criptic's Page On Herps

The interest in amphibians in herpetology is growing. It is quickly gaining, and can easily be considered its own specialty. Keeping amphibians requires the skills of keeping reptiles as well as fish. Amphibian enclosures also can be far more impressive and difficult. Requiring a heavily decorated enclosure. They also require a well thought out land and water section. The water section may or may not include other aquatic life. Amphibians usually require much more exacting care and environments. This section is intended to provide the basics in amphibian care. Detailed information on a specific species may be found under the amphibian menu. This section will be broken up into the following titles:

Introduction (this page)

Natural History

These subjects may be reached by clicking the links up above, selecting from the "Amphibians" menu, or by clicking "next" as you reach the end of a page.

I, of course, do not have knowledge in keeping all species. This site does take reader contributions on species I don't cover, added information on species I do cover, or photos. If you would like to contribute please contact me. You may contact me at any time with contributions or questions by clicking the red-eye tree frog in the lower right corner of every page. All contributions will receive credit. Credit will be in the form of an "authored by" tag, and link on the page or pages the contribution appears. All contributors will also receive a link off the links page.

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