Tlatechtli

Tlatechtli

In the Aztec mythology of ancient Mexico Tlatechtli is a gigantic frog whose cavernous mouth represents the entrance to the land of the dead. He is of often accompanied the serpent goddess Coastlicue.

John and Caitlin Matthews, The Element Encyclopaedia of Magical Creatures, 2013, Tlatechtli, p 468

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