Specimen ID | 675 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Xenopus |
Species | laevis |
Common Name | African Clawed Frog |
State | CA |
County | Ventura |
Locality | Santa Clara River, at mouth |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Santa Clara |
HUC8 Number | 18070102 |
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Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 1995 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 12153 |
Author: | Lafferty, K.D., and C.J. Page |
Date: | 1997 |
Title: | Predation on the endangered tidewater goby, Eucyclogobius newberryi, by the introduced African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, with notes on the frog's parasites. |
Journal: | Copeia |
Volume: | 1997 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 589-592 |
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Comments | also found the African tapeworm, C. Namaquensis, in the frogs |
Record Type | Literature |
Disposal | removed from river |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |