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Volcano clawed frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Xenopus

Higher classification
  
Xenopus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Pipidae

Scientific name
  
Xenopus amieti

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Xenopus, Frog, Fraser's clawed frog, Pipidae, Lake Oku clawed frog

The volcano clawed frog (Xenopus amieti) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, pastureland, and aquaculture ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Volcano clawed frog Wikipedia