From the publisher’s rulebook

Who goes first in Symbiose?

Pegasus Spiele German rules, English summary

Whoever most recently saw a frog goes first.

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Rule details

Everyone reveals one pond card simultaneously during setup before the first turn.

The duel and team modes do not replace the starting criterion.

If there’s a tie

The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.

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