Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1882764
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusLithobates
Speciescatesbeianus
Common NameAmerican Bullfrog
StateWA
CountyLewis
Locality948 N Fork Rd Chehalis WA 98532
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Chehalis
HUC8 Number17100103
HUC10 NameNewaukum River
HUC10 Number1710010302
HUC12 NameNorth Fork Newaukum River
HUC12 Number171001030203
Map
Collection Day9
Collection Month6
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46156
Author:Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Date:2025
Title:WDFW confirmed aquatic invasive species detections in 2024
Publisher:Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
CommentsRP observed an African Clawed frog, described as biggest toad they have ever seen, and sent photo ID. Species confirmed as an American Bullfrog.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Year ClassAdult


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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