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On 05-May-19 4:00 p.m., Donna Crossland wrote:
> I hope someone has a better theory than I do on the white tadpoles. My
> thoughts turned to suspicions of fungal infection of some sort. Please
> someone tell me I am wrong.
* sometimes tadpoles are albino, or on some other way genetically
deficient in pigment. Since there's lots of eggs in an eggmass, one
eggmass can produce quite a lot of pale ones.
fred.
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> On 2019-05-05 11:23 a.m., nancy dowd wrote:
>> I couldn’t tell from your video but are they albino or just white with
>> some pigmentation (ie dark eyes or patches of skin)? Very interesting
>> looking in any case. Will wait to hear what more informed people think.
>>
>> Nancy D
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>>> On May 5, 2019, at 9:19 AM, Ian <ian@amimckay.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Seems our wood frog egg masses have begun to hatch. We also seem to
>>> have some albino tadpoles. I posted the video to FB and my Instagram
>>> @monkeydreammonkeydo .
>>>
>>> We have never seen them before. How unusual is this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ian &Ami McKay
>>> Scots Bay
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