{"product_id":"african-bullfrog-15-16cm-abf-0001","title":"African Bullfrog 15-16cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe African Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus)\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as the Pixie Frog, is one of the largest frogs in the world, with males reaching over 20 cm. Native to the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa, African Bullfrogs spend much of their time burrowed and emerge to feed with a huge appetite. They are hardy, impressive display animals, and with proper care they can live 20 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Bullfrog Care Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJuveniles: Minimum 40 x 30 x 30 cm enclosure.\u003cbr\u003eAdults: Minimum 90 x 45 x 45 cm enclosure.\u003cbr\u003eA glass or plastic enclosure with a secure, ventilated lid is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse 8–10 cm of coconut fiber or a soil mix that holds moisture and allows burrowing.\u003cbr\u003eAvoid gravel and sand to prevent impaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintain humidity between 60–80%.\u003cbr\u003eMist daily and keep the substrate moist but not waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting \u0026amp; Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUVB: Not required, but low-level UVB (2.0) can be beneficial.\u003cbr\u003eAmbient Temperature: 26–29°C during the day.\u003cbr\u003eNight Drop: No lower than 21°C.\u003cbr\u003eUse a heat mat on the side of the enclosure regulated by a thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFood: Carnivorous—offer live insects such as crickets, dubia roaches, and earthworms; adults can occasionally be offered a pinkie mouse.\u003cbr\u003eFeeding Schedule:\u003cbr\u003eJuveniles: Feed every 1–2 days.\u003cbr\u003eAdults: Feed every 3–5 days. Avoid overfeeding, as this species is prone to obesity.\u003cbr\u003eSupplementation: Dust insects with calcium 2–3 times a week and with multivitamins once a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater \u0026amp; Hydration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvide a large, shallow water dish with dechlorinated water and change it daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandling is not recommended—African Bullfrogs have sensitive skin and a powerful bite.\u003cbr\u003eIf handling is necessary, use clean, wet hands or gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfrican Bullfrogs are bold, long-lived, and full of character. With proper care, they make a truly impressive addition to any amphibian lover’s collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reptiles Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50815228543162,"sku":"ABF-0001","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/8100\/7546\/files\/ABF-0001_1.jpg?v=1792748517","url":"https:\/\/reptilia.ae\/products\/african-bullfrog-15-16cm-abf-0001","provider":"Reptilia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}