Specimen ID | 181 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Xenopus |
Species | laevis |
Common Name | African Clawed Frog |
State | CA |
County | Orange |
Locality | Westminster, Pacific Goldfish Farm |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Seal Beach |
HUC8 Number | 18070201 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1973 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker with stocked fish |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 12023 |
Author: | St. Amant, J.A., F.G. Hoover, and G.R. Stewart |
Date: | 1973 |
Title: | African Clawed Frog, Xenopus laevis laevis (Daudin), Established in California. |
Journal: | California Fish and Game |
Volume: | 59 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 151-153 |
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Comments | Observed by Joe Akiyama, owner of the farm, although he has never imported them. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |