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Xenopus fraseri Boulenger, 1905
Fraser’s Clawed Frog, Fraser’s Platanna Subgenus: Xenopus | family: Pipidae genus: Xenopus |
| Species Description: Boulenger, G. A. (1905). "On a collection of batrachians and reptiles made in South Africa by Mr. C. H. B. Grant, and presented to the British Museum by Mr. C. D. Rudd." Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905: 248–255. | |
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Etymology: The genus name Xenopus means “strange limbs (Suzuki et al. 2006). This species name is in honor of Louis Fraser, the researcher who collected the first specimens of in 1852 (Boulenger 1905, Evans et al. 2019). |
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