The African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus), also known as the giant bullfrog or the South African burrowing frog, is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae. It is also known as the pixie frog due to its scientific name.

The African bullfrog, pyxicephalus adspersus, is a very large, carnivorous amphibian of the order anura, which comprises all frogs and toads. They can be found in many countries in the south of the African continent, from South Africa up to Tanzania: including countries such as Malawi, Mozambique, Angola, Kenya, Uganda, the Democratic Republic ...

The African bullfrog is a species of large frog that is found mainly in Southern Africa. One of the largest frogs in the world, the African bullfrog can be aggressive and has a fierce bite. It eats insects, small rodents, fish, birds, reptiles, as well as other frogs.

Aug 22, 2024 · The African Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) goes by many names, including the Pixie Frog, Giant Bullfrog, and South African Burrowing Frog. They inhabit dry savannas, subtropical shrublands, and areas near freshwater in the wild.

May 27, 2024 · Also known as the Giant African Bullfrog, the male of the species can grow to 10 inches long and weigh more than 4 pounds. This bullfrog primarily lives in the central part of sub-Saharan Africa. It is a voracious eater and will swallow …

May 28, 2024 · African bullfrogs, also known as pixie or pyxie frogs, are one of the largest frog species. They are native to Africa but found in homes around the world. They're primarily an olive green color with a lighter belly and orange around the limbs.

The Pixie Frog is sometimes called the Giant African Bullfrog and is native to southern Africa. These giant frogs are one of the biggest in the world and can grow to be bigger than your hand. They also eat just about anything from small birds to baby snakes!

Jul 28, 2011 · The Giant African Bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus, is the second largest frog in the world, the largest being the Goliath Frog, Conraua goliath. Vendors in the pet trade often use distortions of the African Bullfrog's scientific name, such as "pixie frog" and "pyxie", to refer to the young froglets that often surprise new pet owners by growing ...

Apr 2, 2023 · The African Bullfrog is native to Sub-Saharan Africa. And is one of the biggest frogs on the planet—adult males weighing as heavy as 4.4 pounds and achieving large sizes of up to 12 inches. Its skin usually has molten green or brown coloration. Moreover, this African giant frog is quite aggressive!

Feb 25, 2011 · The African bullfrog lives in a variety of arid and semiarid habitats in central and southern Africa. This frog has long ridges on the skin of its back and a huge head. The pet trade is supplied by captive-bred and wild-caught specimens.