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The African bullfrog is a voracious carnivore, eating insects and other invertebrates, small rodents, reptiles, small birds, fish, and other amphibians that can fit in their mouths. [ 5 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] It is also a cannibalistic species—the male African bullfrog is known for occasionally eating the tadpoles he guards, [ 11 ] and juveniles also ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. ... The African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae
Image credits: ghgjgmhngbfghc There are over 7,000 frog and toad species on planet Earth, and they have been around for more than 200 million years, at least as long as the dinosaurs!. The world's ...
Pyxicephalus (πυξίς, pyxis = "(round) box," κεφαλή, kephalē = "head") is a genus of true frogs from Sub-Saharan Africa, commonly referred to as African bull frogs or bull frogs. [1] They are very large ( P. adspersus ) to large (remaining species) frogs, with females significantly smaller than males. [ 2 ]
DNA analysis found the new species had at least 5% genetic divergence from other African bullfrogs. The research team included Louis du Preez, Edward Netherlands, Mark-Oliver Rödel and Alan Channing.
The list follows the South African National Bioinformatics Institute listing. Amphibians are ectothermic , anamniotic , four-limbed vertebrate animals that constitute the class Amphibia . In its broadest sense, it is a paraphyletic group encompassing all tetrapods excluding the amniotes (tetrapods with an amniotic membrane , such as modern ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... African bullfrog; African clawed frog; African dwarf frog;