African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis
Reptiles and AmphibiansConservation: Least Concern
A fully aquatic, flattened frog with clawed hind toes and no tongue. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, it was widely used in labs and pregnancy tests and has become invasive in some places.
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