Golden Frog
Golden Frog ( African clawed toad) As the name suggests, the body and face of this frog are golden, and the female is larger than the male. The golden frog is a widely used experimental animal that is easy to raise artificially. Currently mainly scattered in southeastern Africa.
The important characteristic of the golden frog is that both the larvae and the mature adults can survive in aquatic life. Although it has healthy and muscular hind legs, it is only good at swimming and not good at jumping on land due to its fully webbed toes and limited support ability of its hands and feet. Its larvae are completely transparent, and you can understand and see its internal structure. , adult pink, very cute. In addition, due to the morphological characteristics of Xenopus, it is widely used in scientific research fields. It is also an important pet in aquariums, and its market value is also quite impressive. Currently, more and more people refer to Xenopus toads as "golden frogs" and they are very popular among breeders.
Chinese name: Golden frog
English name: African clawed toad
Kingdom: Animal kingdom
Phylum:Chordata (Phylum Chordata)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrata)
Class: Amphibians ( Amphibia)
Subclass: Lissamphibia is the only existing subclass of Amphibia.
Order: Anura (Salientia)
Family: Pipidae
Genus: Xenopus Genus (Xenopus)
Species: The "golden frog" is the albino African Xenopus
Dispersed: Dispersed in southeastern Africa.
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