Family: Pipidae.
Scientific Name: Xenopus wittei.
Common Name: De Witte’s Clawed Frog.
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Habitat: Highland swamps and lakes bordering Western Rift valley in south-western Uganda, Rwanda, and Kabasha Escarpment, eastern Congo. known from 1600-2600m in a wide range of aquatic habitats in disturbed areas, papyrus swamps and montane forest.
Habits: Totally aquatic. Tongue-less, feeds underwater by sweeping objects into mouth with arm movements.
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Credits: Robert C. Drewes, PhD. Department of Herpetology. California Academy of Sciences.