My African Clawed Frog Ate A Marble

African dwarf frogs are usually low maintenance pets but they are still living creatures who can get a plethora of diseases.

My african clawed frog ate a marble.

African clawed frog bloated not well. Right above the. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. The african clawed frog xenopus laevis also known as the xenopus african clawed toad african claw toed frog or the platanna is a species of african aquatic frog of the family pipidae its name is derived from the three short claws on each hind foot which it uses to tear apart its food.

I have two african clawed frogs or maybe dwarf frogs i can never tell and i just did my first water change in the process i removed at least i thought all the gravel rocks from the bottom. My african clawed frog swallowed a flat marble and i can see it in his stomach. My empty aquarium says other wise. We accepted that he was gone.

Dropsy or bloat is one of those diseases that most often affects african dwarf frogs. Answered by a verified reptile expert. The african clawed frog tadpoles finally arrived this week. Iv kept dwarf frogs before.

Tonight during feeding i noticed that it appears that it has swallowed one of the glass marble decorations sold for the aquariams flat on one side round on the other does anyone know if i should even attempt to get this to come back up it seems to be logged in the lower part of the abdm. I got a frog growth kit for my kids for christmas. This was three weeks ago and now she is losing her claws. Dropsy can also affect may other frog species that are kept as pets.

Lump growth on my african clawed albino frog. Those may interest you. Iv been keeping fish for years however this is my first time getting a acf. The word xenopus means strange foot and laevis means smooth.

I just love the little dude and i want him to pull through. My acf ate all my neons in a week and a half. These guys make great tank mates however id like a single active fish in the tank. Approximately 15 tadpoles arrived all survived initial shipping transport from the address to our home and for approximately 48 hours after.

From what i can gather they dont chase constantly harrass fish only scoop up whatever passes in front of them. This morning we went to check the tank and every single tadpole has died. She acts fine and does not appear to be bloating or have unusual read more. I figured it would be easier healthier to maintain with an empty bottom.

Our albino acf is 2 years old about the size of a small cell phone and very active. The frog is currently in a 35gal with a 5 bichir senegalus. My african clawed frog ate one of my smaller mollies and has not eated since. African clawed frog don t eat fish so your fine but the lobster will eat fish and your frog.

Hi all just joined the forum. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. We look everywhere in the tank and the surrounding rooms just in case and he s nowhere to be found.