Perez's Frog
Pelophylax perezi
41.5514, -8.42305
Field Notes
Description:
Perez's Frog (Pelophylax perezi) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. Eggs: They are brownish on top and creamy or white on the underside. - Tadpoles: are greyish, brownish... their bellies are light creamy. - Adults: are very variable, in fact so variable that this is not a significant for identification, they can be uniform, dark in colour, or yellowish with regular or irregular dark spots or blotches. This species often has a light line running down the back. Their belly is whitish sometimes speckled with darker blotches. Their eyes are golden.
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Habitat:
It is found in southern France, Portugal, Spain, and two sites in the United Kingdom; in Spain it is very abundant, as evidenced by its Spanish name rana común ("common frog"). Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, sandy shores, arable land, and urban areas. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
Notes:
Spotted in river Homem félinhos beach
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