
endangered
xenopus itombwensisESA Categories -amphibians
itombwe massif clawed frog
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
itombwe massif clawed frog
Regions
CongoCongo
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Xenopus itombwensis inhabits shallow freshwater bodies such as ponds and streams with dense vegetation, providing ample hiding spots and breeding grounds.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.5, and 8
Regions
Congo, Congo
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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