both invasive where their ranges meet i am curious which one out competes the other?
I cant find info on this but both are very very successful yet not much data on them co existing
i know both can cause huge drop in other frog populations
Here is a list of sources you may be interested in:
[PDF]Invasive American bullfrogs and African Clawed Frogs in South America
zoolstud.sinica.edu.tw/Journals/56/56-28.pdf
by FG Barbosa - 2017
African Clawed Frog (The Common Platanna): Texas Invasive Species ...
www.tsusinvasives.org/home/database/xenopus-laevis
Invasive Species Council Priority Species: Invasive Frogs
https://invasivespecies.wa.gov/priorities/invasive_frogs.shtml
Introduced Species Summary Project - Xenopus laevis
www.columbia.edu/itc/cerc/danoff-burg/invasion_bio/inv.../xenopus_laevis.htm
Just click on the blue links above!
Terry Gampper
Nebraska Herpetological Society
“If we can discover the meaning in the trilling of a frog, perhaps we may understand why it is for us not merely noise but a song of poetry and emotion.”
--- Adrian Forsyth
Are there any particular regions that are being devastated by those two species? Maybe there's local data available if you can pinpoint it.
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