Andre's Clawed Frog

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Andre's Clawed Frog
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Pipidae Genus: Xenopus Species: X. andrei
Binomial name
Xenopus andrei Loumont, 1983

The Andre's Clawed Frog (Xenopus andrei) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, possibly Republic of the Congo, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, and possibly Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and ponds.

[edit] References

• Tinsley, R. & Measey, J. 2004. Xenopus andrei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.