Competition and feeding ecology in two sympatric Xenopus species (Anura: Pipidae)

The widespread African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) occurs in sympatry with the IUCN Endangered Cape platanna (Xenopus gilli) throughout its entire range in the south-western Cape, South Africa. In order to investigate aspects of the interspecific competition between populations of X. laevis and X....

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Solveig Vogt, F. André de Villiers, Flora Ihlow, Dennis Rödder, John Measey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2017-04-01
Subjects:	Diet Cannibalism Alien species Threatened species Foraging Interspecific competition
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/3130.pdf