
Originally Posted by
tgampper
In this species, metamorphosis takes place in about 8-12 weeks. There are basically two calls of the female. They are known as "rapping" (female receptive to the male's advance) and "ticking" (unreceptive). The "rap" sounds very much like the male call, while the "tick" is a slow, monotonous sound, much like that of a ticking clock.
I recently presented a paper on the underwater vocalizations of African clawed frogs. If there is enough interest on Frog Forum, I can post the paper and recorded calls.