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- African frog
- 20 species
- known as African clawed frogs
- flat egg shaped bodies
- use arms to eat since tongues do not work
- make clicking sounds
- popular as pets
- have no eyelids
- males are 2 ounces, females 7
- live up to 15 years
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What is a xenopus?
Xenopus is the genus name for aquatic frogs native to Africa.
A picture of a xenopus?
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What snakes start with the letter x?
Xingu philipinesnssis viper
What is the function of the webbing of fingers or toes of a xenopus laevis frog?
The webbing of the fingers and toes of a Xenopus Laevis frog have a couple functions. It helps the Frog to swim easier kind of like flippers that humans wear. it also serves a shovel like purpose for frogs to dig.
Are African clawed frogs endangered?
there are 20 spp. of Xenopus (african clawed frogs). Xenopus laevis (Common Clawed frog)is the most common and usually what is refereed to as the African clawed frog even though its only 1 spp. of clawed frog. This spp has been widely used as a research model as well as pet trade. Although most African Clawed frogs in the wild can be seen as at risk of endangerment, due to the fact that they are very region specific and limited to a small range, I believe only X.gilli (Cape Clawed frog) is officially endangered.
What is a xenopus?
Xenopus is the genus name for aquatic frogs native to Africa.
A sentence using the word xenopus?
I thought that my frog needed a manicure until someone explained that it was xenopus and it was supposed to look like that.
A picture of a xenopus?
See related link.
What is Xenopus laevis oocytes?
it is a type of frog/toad
What is on a farm that starts with the letter x?
Xenopus - frog.
What is a xenopid?
A xenopid is a member of the Xenopus genus of clawed frogs.
How do you pronounce xenopus?
zee-know, I think
What snakes start with the letter x?
Xingu philipinesnssis viper
What are facts about xenopus?
African frog20 speciesknown as African clawed frogsflat egg shaped bodiesuse arms to eat since tongues do not workmake clicking soundspopular as petshave no eyelidsmales are 2 ounces, females 7live up to 15 years
First animal to be cloned?
Xenopus laevis, the African Clawed Frog in 1952
What are things that start with x?
x-ray xenopus xenobian
Where do xenopus live?
Mostly in Africa, but also in North America, South America, and Europe
