{"product_id":"kassina-bubbling-frog","title":"Kassina Bubbling Frog","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eKassina Bubbling Frog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"358\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"272\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kassina senegalensis\u003cbr data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kassina Bubbling Frog, Senegal Running Frog\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"363\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eSpecies Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"496\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults typically reach 1.5–2.5 inches (4–6 cm) in length, with females slightly larger than males.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kassina Bubbling Frogs are slender with smooth skin and elongated limbs. Dorsal coloration ranges from light brown to tan with darker mottled patterns or stripes along the back. The ventral surface is pale, and the eyes are prominent with horizontal pupils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eDistribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to West and Central Africa, including Senegal, Guinea, Nigeria, and Cameroon. They inhabit savannas, grasslands, and open forests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"946\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terrestrial and semi-arboreal. They are often found near temporary pools, marshes, or damp grasslands. Known for their distinctive walking or running movement rather than leaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active hunters feeding on insects and other small invertebrates. Known for their unique “bubbling” vocalizations used during the breeding season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1297\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eCaptive Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single adult should be housed in a 12 × 12 × 12 inches (30 × 30 × 30 cm) enclosure with a deep substrate (3–4 inches \/ 8–10 cm) of soil or coco fibre for burrowing. Larger adults may benefit from an 18 × 18 × 12 inches (45 × 45 × 30 cm) enclosure for additional floor space. Include leaf litter, moss, and low hides for security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eTemperature and Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eWarm area: 75–82°F (24–28°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eCool area: 70–75°F (21–24°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eHumidity: 65–80%, maintained with regular misting and a damp substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-intensity lighting with a 12-hour light cycle. Low-level UVB may be beneficial but is not essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed a variety of appropriately sized insects such as crickets, roaches, and small worms. Prey should be gut-loaded and dusted with calcium; multivitamins provided periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eBehaviour in Captivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mostly active and alert. Frogs may explore the enclosure and use shallow water for soaking. Handling should be minimal to reduce stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003eSpecial Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2336\"\u003e• Maintain a damp substrate and high humidity\u003cbr data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e• Provide shallow water and hiding areas\u003cbr data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003e• Avoid excessive handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2460\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003eTaxonomy Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003eKassina Bubbling Frogs belong to the genus \u003cstrong data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2534\"\u003eKassina\u003c\/strong\u003e, part of the family \u003cstrong data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eHyperoliidae\u003c\/strong\u003e, a group of small, terrestrial to semi-arboreal frogs native to sub-Saharan Africa. Members of this family are characterized by their slender bodies, elongated limbs, and distinctive vocalizations. Kassina senegalensis is valued for its unique walking behavior, active hunting style, and characteristic “bubbling” calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2899\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003eGenetics Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2988\"\u003eNaturally occurring species with no recognized captive-bred morphs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tails and Scales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56196275208514,"sku":"gvi1789652122291","price":18.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/8380\/8066\/files\/kassina-bubbling-frog_1.jpg?v=1789652126","url":"https:\/\/abrasionresistclad.shop\/products\/kassina-bubbling-frog","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}