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Post-ovulatory eggs surrounded by fluid and free in the coelomic cavity in an egg-bound female Chiricahua leopard frog (Lithobates chiricahuensis). (A) Coelomic ultrasound with a GE LOGIQTM e ultrasound system and L10–22-RS wide-band high frequency linear array transducer showing uneven bound eggs aggregating in 0.14–0.25 cm diameter clumps. (B) Surgical removal of eggs by veterinarian. (C) Degrading eggs in thick, abnormal jelly masses. (D) Normal egg development seen in ultrasound of recovered female 3 months after surgery. Images: Panels A–C by Kimberly Rainwater DVM, Fort Worth Zoo, Fort Worth TX, USA. Panel D by Shaina Lampert Mississippi State University, Starkville MS, USA.
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