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The American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus), often simply known as the bullfrog in Canada and the United States, is a large true frog native to eastern North America. It typically inhabits large permanent water bodies such as swamps , ponds , and lakes .
The name was previously used by Frost et al. as a separate genus of ranid frogs that included most of the North American frogs traditionally included in the genus Rana, [7] including the American bullfrog and northern leopard frog. Frost used the name in this sense in the frog section of a North American common names list edited by Crother ...
American bullfrog: Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) Secure [20] Statewide Green frog: Lithobates clamitans (Latreille, 1801) Apparently secure [21] Two subspecies: The northern green frog (L. c. melanota) occurs in the northwest and central parts of Arkansas; The bronze frog (L. c. clamitans) occurs in the northeast, east, and south ...
The arrival of the American bullfrog has been harmful to many native species, but Heinzman said that the northern leopard frog's populations are alarmingly low, with only one site in the State ...
The annual global trade in the American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana), mostly farmed in China, varies between 1200 and 2400 tonnes. [219] The mountain chicken frog, so-called as it tastes of chicken, is now endangered, in part due to human consumption, and was a major food choice of the Dominicans. [220]
American bullfrog: Rana catesbeiana: Unofficial Kansas: Barred tiger salamander: Ambystoma mavortium: 2005 [9] Louisiana: American green tree frog: Hyla cinerea: 1993 [10] Minnesota: Northern leopard frog: Rana pipiens: Proposed in 1999 [11] Missouri: American bullfrog: Rana catesbeiana: 2005 [12] New Hampshire: Red-spotted newt: Notophthalmus ...
American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus), indigenous to North America Cane toad ( Rhinella marina ), a toad indigenous to Central and South America, called 'bullfrog' in the Philippines Australia
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