
Lusitanian Parsley Frog
Pelodytes atlanticus
Pelodytes atlanticus, the Lusitanian parsley frog, is a species of frog in the family Pelodytidae, known as "parsley frogs" because of their green speckles. This species is only found in Portugal.
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Description
Adult Lusitanian parsley frogs have smooth or granular with a scattering of dark-coloured tubercles. The dorsal surface varies from olive, greenish-brown, dark brown or greenish-grey and is flecked with green specks.
Range & habitat
The Lusitanian parsley frog is endemic to Portugal. This species is found mostly in temporary ponds in traditional farmland.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
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