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Xenopus laevis
(redirected from African clawed frog)

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Xenopus laevis
a toad used in the test of pregnancy in women. Called also African clawed toad.


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Beware, insects: An African clawed frog can home in on prey even when its eyes are closed.
The African clawed frog was released locally in the 1950s after it was used in laboratories for experiments on drugs, such as birth control.
Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in a breeding colony of African clawed frogs (Xenopus tropicalis).
 
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