African clawed frog photograph

African Clawed Frog

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Mass64 g
Class Amphibia
Scientific nameXenopus laevis
Kingdom Animalia
Conservation statusLeast Concern (Population increasing)
Order Frog
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2471506
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About African Clawed Frog


The African clawed frog is a species of African aquatic frog of the family Pipidae. Its name is derived from the three short claws on each hind foot, which it uses to tear apart its food. The word Xenopus means "strange foot" and laevis means "smooth".

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