African Clawed Frog (Xenopus laevis)

Created: October 19th, 2015 - 12:41 AM
Last Modified: April 14th, 2016 - 12:38 PM Entered by: Daniel Smith
Record 241133

Country: United States		State: California	County: Riverside County	Time: 2015-09-29 12:00:00
Qty: 5	Age: Varying	Sex: --	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: Riparian/riverine
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 82.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: 33%
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous	Elevation: 600.00ft	Barometric Pressure: 758.44 mmHg

Notes

Numerous adult Xenopus and several juveniles were observed within the area surrounding the man-made structure where thousands of juveniles and larvae were observed.

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Comments

Posted by Daniel Smith on Oct 20, 2015 at 09:22 AM

Santa Ana River, they are pretty well established in this particular stretch. The juveniles and larvae were observed within a steel structure that had collected water and the adults were found in the adjacent riverbed.

Posted by Matthew Gruen on Oct 19, 2015 at 11:29 PM

Holy hell! Where is this? Looks like we need to have a hunting party .