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|jpcommon = In Japan, its name is {{j|オタマ|Otama}}, which written like that means "ball" but it's short for {{j|オタマジャクシ|Otamajakushi}} which means tadpole. | |jpcommon = In Japan, its name is {{j|オタマ|Otama}}, which written like that means "ball" but it's short for {{j|オタマジャクシ|Otamajakushi}} which means tadpole. | ||
|jpname = {{j|ダルマイモガエル|Daruma Imo Gaeru|Daruma Potato Frog}}. It is shared with the Yellow Wollywog. | |jpname = {{j|ダルマイモガエル|Daruma Imo Gaeru|Daruma Potato Frog}}. It is shared with the Yellow Wollywog. | ||
|scientific = '' | |scientific = This species was originally classified as ''amphicaris frodendum''. ''Frodendum'' is similar to the Latin word ''frondeum'', which means "leaf-like". This could be referring to its leaf-like tail. This was also shared with the Yellow Wollywog. Starting in the [[Pikmin 2 (Nintendo Switch)|Switch port of Pikmin 2]], the species name for both was changed to ''frondiferorum''. | ||
|internal = The internal name in ''Pikmin'' and in ''Pikmin 3'' is the same as the Japanese name, <code>otama</code>, and the ''Pikmin 2'' name is the same as the English translation, <code>tadpole</code>. | |internal = The internal name in ''Pikmin'' and in ''Pikmin 3'' is the same as the Japanese name, <code>otama</code>, and the ''Pikmin 2'' name is the same as the English translation, <code>tadpole</code>. | ||
|prerelease = In the GameCube Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 18, this enemy's scientific name is mistakenly the same as the [[Water Dumple]]'s – ''Ichthyosa Felinis''.{{cite web|https://tcrf.net/Proto:Pikmin_2/Piklopedia_Entries#045_-_Wogpole|Proto:Pikmin 2/Piklopedia Entries|The Cutting Room Floor}} | |prerelease = In the GameCube Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 18, this enemy's scientific name is mistakenly the same as the [[Water Dumple]]'s – ''Ichthyosa Felinis''.{{cite web|https://tcrf.net/Proto:Pikmin_2/Piklopedia_Entries#045_-_Wogpole|Proto:Pikmin 2/Piklopedia Entries|The Cutting Room Floor}} | ||