Mediterranean Basin amphibians
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Albanian water frog (Pelophylax shqipericus)
The scientific species name of the Albanian water frog (Pelophylax shqipericus) derives from the…
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Algerian ribbed newt (Pleurodeles nebulosus)
A relatively little known amphibian , the Algerian ribbed newt (Pleurodeles nebulosus) has…
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Anatolian newt (Neurergus strauchii)
The large-bodied Anatolian newt (Neurergus strauchii) is a striking amphibian. The back and sides of…
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Arouss al ayn (Salamandra infraimmaculata)
The largest member of the genus Salamandra , the arouss al ayn (Salamandra infraimmaculata) is a…
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Betic midwife toad (Alytes dickhilleni)
A small, distinctive species belonging to an ancient family of amphibians, the Betic midwife toad…
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Cave salamander (Proteus anguinus)
The cave salamander (Proteus anguinus) is a rare amphibian with an unusual appearance, shaped by…
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Corsican painted frog (Discoglossus montalentii)
The Corsican painted frog (Discoglossus montalentii) has a slender body with an acutely rounded…
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Cretan frog (Pelophylax cretensis)
As both its scientific and common names suggest, the Cretan frog (Pelophylax cretensisis) is found…
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Epirus water frog (Pelophylax epeiroticus)
A moderately large member of the Ranidae family or ‘true frogs’, the Epirus water frog (Pelophylax…
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Iberian frog (Rana iberica)
The upperparts of the highly aquatic Iberian frog (Rana iberica) are usually reddish-brown…
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Iberian midwife toad (Alytes cisternasii)
A squat, rough-skinned amphibian , the Iberian midwife toad (Alytes cisternasii) belongs to an…
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Italian agile frog (Rana latastei)
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Luschan’s salamander (Lyciasalamandra luschani)
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Mallorcan midwife toad (Alytes muletensis)
This unusual toad gains its name from the fact that males care for the developing eggs . Adults have…
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Monte Albo cave salamander (Speleomantes flavus)
One of four of the Plethodontidae family endemic to Sardinia , the Monte Albo cave salamander…
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