Specimen Information

Lithobates catesbeianus
Lithobates catesbeianus
(American Bullfrog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1122
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusLithobates
Speciescatesbeianus
Common NameAmerican Bullfrog
StateCA
CountyContra Costa
Localityfrog farm at Stege (=El Cerrito)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSan Pablo Bay
HUC8 Number18050002
Map
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Collection Year1904
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12178
Author:Heard, M.
Date:1904
Title:A California frog ranch.
Journal:Out West
Volume:21
Pages:20-27
Commentsone of many froggeries in the neighborhood of San Francisco
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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