| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pipidae |
| Genus: | Xenopus |
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| Scientific Name: | Xenopus Laevis |
| Type: | Amphibian |
| Diet: | Carnivore |
| Size (L): | 2.5cm - 12cm (1in - 5in) |
| Weight: | 25g - 220g (1oz - 8oz) |
| Top Speed: | 8km/h (5mph) |
| Life Span: | 8 - 15 years |
| Lifestyle: | Solitary |
| Conservation Status: | Least Concern |
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| Colour: | Brown, Grey, Albino |
| Skin Type: | Permeable Scales |
| Favourite Food: | Blood Worm |
| Habitat: | Warm stagnant water with grassland |
| Average Litter Size: | 2,000 |
| Main Prey: | Blood Worm, Water Fleas, Shrimp |
| Predators: | Snakes, Birds, Small Mammals |
| Distinctive Features: | Flat body and toxic skin |
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