Pipidae (Clawed Frogs) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC

Xenopus laevis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Pipa pipa

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Xenopus muelleri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Clawed Frogs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 46 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	De Hoop Nature Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~20%
	African Clawed Frog			~20%
2	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 3	~10%
	Suriname Toad			~10%
3	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 3	~10%
	Suriname Toad			~10%
4	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 3	~10%
	Müller's Platanna			~10%
	African Clawed Frog			<5%
5	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
6	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
7	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
8	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
9	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
10	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Harare	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
2	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
3	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
4	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
5	Santiago	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 3	~10%
	African Clawed Frog			~10%
6	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	<5%
	African Clawed Frog			<5%
7	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	African Clawed Frog			<5%
8	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	African Clawed Frog			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	California Academy of Sciences	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
4	Antwerp Zoo	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
5	Belle Isle Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	Beijing Wildlife Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
7	Toronto Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
8	Brookfield Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Slimbridge Wetland Centre	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
10	Toledo Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
11	Berlin Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
12	Virginia Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
13	Zoosafari Fasanolandia	🇮🇹 Italy	In captivity
14	Hanover Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
15	Nikolaev Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
16	Amaru	🇪🇨 Ecuador	In captivity
17	Tbilisi Zoo	🇬🇪 Georgia	In captivity
18	Giraffe House	🇿🇦 South Africa	In captivity
19	Ueno Zoological Gardens (West Garden)	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
20	Manila Ocean Park	🇵🇭 Philippines	In captivity
21	Reptile Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
22	Yalta Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
23	Aquarium Finisterrae	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
24	Aquarium of the Pacific	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
25	Arequipa zoo	🇵🇪 Peru	In captivity
26	Vancouver Aquarium	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
27	Adventure Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
28	Aquarium Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
29	Clearwater Marine Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
30	Two Oceans Aquarium	🇿🇦 South Africa	In captivity
31	Zoo Samara	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
32	Haus des Meeres	🇦🇹 Austria	In captivity
33	The Deep	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
34	Aquarium Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
35	Dallas World Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
36	Aquário Vasco da Gama	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
37	Branson's Wild World	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
38	Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium	🇮🇪 Ireland	In captivity
39	Woods Hole Science Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
40	Acuario Inbursa	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
41	AOAO Sapporo	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
42	Aquatopia	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
43	Greater Cleveland Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
44	Matlock Bath Aquarium	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
45	Sunshine Aquarium	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
46	Zoológico del Parque de la Exposición	🇵🇪 Peru	In captivity

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Clawed Frogs

Species in this group

African Clawed Frog

Suriname Toad

Müller's Platanna

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Clawed Frogs

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found