African Clawed Frog aka Platanna, Xenopus laevis, Pipidae. Sub Saharan African Amphibian.


African Clawed Frog aka Platanna, Xenopus laevis, Pipidae. Sub Saharan African Amphibian. They have small black claws on the first three toes of their hind limbs, hence their name. Totally aquatic, living in slow flowing or stagnant water, or burrowing into mud in times of drought. Albino varieties are sold as pets.


Size: 5095px × 3431px
Location: Africa
Photo credit: © Naturepix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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