Xenopus laevis
Xenopus laevis
(African Clawed Frog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic
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Impacts

4 results for Xenopus laevis (African Clawed Frog)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
4859 Xenopus laevis Food Web Observational Field Xenopus laevis is preyed upon by indigenous Two-striped Garter Snakes, Thamnophis... 12153
4863 Xenopus laevis Food Web Anecdotal N/A Predation on primary and low-level consumers such as zoobenthos and zooplankton may lead to trophic... 37322
4875 Xenopus laevis Food Web Observational Field In Chile, nonindigenous X. laevis are consumed by several species of native birds... 14159
5218 Xenopus laevis Food Web Observational Field The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) larvae are fed upon by Eastern... 37966

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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