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Perez's frog, rana común

Pelophylax perezi

Description:

Perez's Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. Endemic of Spain and South France. It is a medium-big size frog reaching up to 11 cm (females) and 8 cm (males). Very variable coloration from green to brown, with black spots and a spinal brighter line. The underside is greyish. It has long legs, four fingers and five toes joined by interdigital membranes. The eye pupil is horizontal. The males have vocal sacs at the mouth edges. They can live up to six years although usually they live two or three years

Habitat:

Spotted at a small brook close to the sea

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6 Comments

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Thanks Karen

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Gracias Braulio

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Thanks Maria

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Very attractive frog!

Braulio Rivas Tapia
Braulio Rivas Tapia 11 years ago

Lindo contraste de colores!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice series!

arlanda
Spotted by
arlanda

Castropol, Asturias, Spain

Spotted on Aug 19, 2012
Submitted on Oct 30, 2012

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