
Pyxicephalus
Pyxicephalus (Pyxis = "(round) box," cephalus = "head") is a genus of true frogs from Sub-Saharan Africa, commonly referred to as African bull frogs or bull frogs.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Giant African Bullfrog
speciesPyxicephalus adspersus

Edible bullfrog
speciesPyxicephalus edulis

Beytell's Bullfrog
speciesPyxicephalus beytelli

Pyxicephalus angusticeps
speciesPyxicephalus angusticeps
Calabresi's Bullfrog
speciesPyxicephalus obbianus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 26192.