Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1657938
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusXenopus
Specieslaevis
Common NameAfrican Clawed Frog
StateCA
CountyOrange
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Gabriel
HUC8 Number18070106
HUC10 NameLower San Gabriel River
HUC10 Number1807010606
HUC12 NameCoyote Creek-San Gabriel River
HUC12 Number180701060606
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month5
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased lab animals | released pet
Statusestablished
CommentsOnly found tadpoles mixed in with tree frog tadpoles
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Photo
Xenopus laevis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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