De Witte's Clawed Frog

De Witte's Clawed Frog
De Witte's Clawed Frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pipidae
Genus: Xenopus
Species: X. wittei
Binomial name
Xenopus wittei
Tinsley, Kobel & Fischberg, 1979

The De Witte's Clawed Frog (Xenopus wittei) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, water storage areas, ponds, and canals and ditches.

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