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Meet the Amphibians

There are 3 types of amphibian found in Britain

Frogs, Newts and Toads.  They are vertebrates,   so they have a backbone like birds, fish, reptiles and mammals.

Can you feel bobbles on your back?  You have a backbone too, so you are a vertebrate.

1 Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840-1911)

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Backbone made up of vertebrae

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