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African Clawed Frog (Xenopus laevis)

Created: January 28th, 2009 - 08:58 AM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM
Entered by: Todd Battey
Record 21815
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Los Angeles County
Time:
2007-07-08 10:05:00
Qty:
25
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Visual encounter
Habitat:
Perennial pond surrounded by riparian vegetation
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
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Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
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Sky Conditions:
Clear
Moon Phase:
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Elevation:
3280.00ft
Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

Caught one adult with fishing pole using artificial lure.

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Comments

Posted by Todd Battey on Nov 29, 2012 at 06:43 PM

It was a tiny white jig (artificial fly with a weighted head). We could look down and bounce the lure off the bottom in front of a frog resting on the bottom. The Clawed Frogs cound not resist.

Posted by Luke Alder on Nov 29, 2012 at 06:36 PM

What lure? Never heard of catching a herp with hook and line.

Posted by Todd Battey on Jul 06, 2012 at 04:56 PM

Yeah, but his friends call him Alex.

Posted by Brian Hubbs on Jul 05, 2012 at 07:10 PM

Is that Tom Sawyer on that raft?