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    How did the PacMan Toad get its name?

    Question #93197. Asked by zbeckabee. (Mar 05 08 3:29 PM)


    randomguy55

    		A Pacman frog is any member of the family Neobatrachia with a characteristically large mouth and abdomen, thus resembling the video game character Pac-Man.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacman_frog



    Mar 05 08, 3:58 PM
    wahoowa94

    		The Pacman frog, mostly native to South America, got its name due to is very large mouth (similar to the character in the Pac Man video game).

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacman_frog

    Mar 05 08, 4:04 PM

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