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Rana-de garras africana

Xenopus laevis

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The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) is a species in the genus Xenopus. This species inhabits Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands, found across Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Denmark, and Ecuador.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana-de garras africana
French xénope lisse
German Glatte Krallenfrosch

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rana-de garras africana?
The scientific name of Rana-de garras africana is Xenopus laevis. It belongs to the genus Xenopus.
Where does Rana-de garras africana live?
Rana-de garras africana is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia, Israel, Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan.
What family does Rana-de garras africana belong to?
Rana-de garras africana (Xenopus laevis) belongs to the genus Xenopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pipidae.
What kingdom does Rana-de garras africana belong to?
Rana-de garras africana (Xenopus laevis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 19 Countries

Genus Xenopus — 1 Species

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Rana-de garras africana
Xenopus laevis
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