Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1882772
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusLithobates
Speciescatesbeianus
Common NameAmerican Bullfrog
StateWA
CountyPierce
Localitystormwater retention pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePuyallup
HUC8 Number17110014
HUC10 NameLower White River
HUC10 Number1711001404
HUC12 NameWhite River
HUC12 Number171100140404
Map
Collection Day5
Collection Month8
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 found 7 American Bullfrogs and has heard them in the pond for years. RP states they are now in backyards and streets.
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 [12/5/2025].

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