31 observationsLeast Concern
Lake Victoria Clawed Frog
Xenopus victorianus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Anura βΊFamily: Pipidae βΊGenus: Xenopus
About
Xenopus victorianus, the Lake Victoria clawed frog or Mwanza frog, is a species of frog in the Pipidae family found in the countries surrounding the rift valley lakes of eastern Africa: Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Xenopus laevis victorianus is no longer valid.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lake Victoria Clawed Frog is Xenopus victorianus.
- The Lake Victoria Clawed Frog has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Lake Victoria Clawed Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Lake Victoria Clawed Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Lake Victoria Clawed Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Lake Victoria Clawed Frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Lake Victoria Clawed Frog belongs to the family Pipidae.
- Lake Victoria Clawed Frog belongs to the genus Xenopus.