African bullfrog facts for kids
Quick facts for kids African bullfrog |
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Pyxicephalus
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P. adspersus
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| Pyxicephalus adspersus Tschudi, 1838
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The African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) is a species of frog. They are in the Ranidae family. They are commonly named pixie frog because of their Latin name. They are found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo. They live in dry savannas, subtropical or tropical habitats. Males are bigger and longer than females.
See also
In Spanish: Rana toro africana para niños
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