Rana Africana de Uñas Rana Fantasma
- Scientific name:
Xenopus laevis
Animalia Kingdom Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Pipidae Genre: Xenopus Scientific name: Xenopus laevis Common name: African Clawed Frog - Ghost Frog
Rana Africana de Uñas Rana Fantasma
- Xenopus laevis
Main features:
• It has a robust and solid body, provided with two powerful rear extremities with
interdigital membranes between their fingers, at the end of which they have small nails.
• This frog is characterized by having a flattened body and head, without a tongue.
• They can measure approximately 15 cm. The female is larger than the male.
Reproduction:
• Its reproduction is sexual.
• The breeding season depends on the ambient temperature as well as the food availability.
Feeding:
• Insectivorous species.
• eats invertebrates such as worms, mosquito larvae, crickets, moths, etc. Besides,
small fish.
Distribution:
• Amphibian native to Africa in countries such as: Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Zoo Vida Exótica en Baños de Agua Santa Rules
- Do not feed the animals.
- Keep your hands out of the cages.
- No pictures with FLASH.
- Do not catch the animals.
- Do not throw objects inside the cages.