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  2. Levant water frog - Wikipedia

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    The Levant water frog or Bedriaga's frog (Pelophylax bedriagae), formerly belonging to the genus Rana, is a southern European species of frog. They are green to brown in color with dark blotches on their dorsal side. They are cousins of the aquatic frogs and live most of the time in the water.

  3. Telmatobius culeus - Wikipedia

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    Telmatobius culeus, commonly known as the Titicaca water frog or Lake Titicaca frog, [1] is a medium-large to very large and endangered species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. [3] It is entirely aquatic and found only in the Lake Titicaca basin, including rivers that flow into it and smaller connected lakes like Arapa , Lagunillas and ...

  4. Telmatobius dankoi - Wikipedia

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    The specific name dankoi honors professor Danko Brncic [], a Chilean geneticist. [2] Prior to its description in 1999, it was confused with Telmatobius halli. [2] However, multiple studies indicate little divergence between this species and Telmatobius vilamensis, and T. vilmanensis itself is doubtfully distinct from T. halli, and thus all three species may be conspecific with one another.

  5. Albanian water frog - Wikipedia

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    The Albanian water frog is an endangered species and known populations are currently in decline. Significant threats to its habitat are presented by pollution and by drainage of wetlands, and a more direct threat is the aggressive collection of the species for commercial purposes.

  6. Sehuencas water frog - Wikipedia

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    The Sehuencas water frog (Telmatobius yuracare) is a species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. It is endemic to Bolivia. [1] [2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, rivers, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1] No individuals were encountered in the wild between 2008 and 2019. [3]

  7. Edible frog - Wikipedia

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    The edible frog (Pelophylax kl. esculentus) [1] [2] is a hybrid species of common European frog, also known as the common water frog or green frog (however, this latter term is also used for the North American species Rana clamitans). It is used for food, particularly in France as well as Germany and Italy, for the delicacy frog legs. [3]

  8. Telmatobius - Wikipedia

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    All Telmatobius species are closely associated with water and most species are semi-aquatic, while a few are entirely aquatic. [5] They are found in and near lakes, rivers and wetlands in the Andean highlands at altitudes between 1,000 and 5,200 m (3,300–17,100 ft). [6]

  9. Calyptocephalella - Wikipedia

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    It is represented by a single living species, Calyptocephalella gayi, commonly known as the helmeted water toad, Chilean helmeted bull frog, or wide-mouthed toad. Additionally, there are a few extinct species that are only known from Late Cretaceous and Paleogene fossil remains from Patagonia in South America and the Antarctic Peninsula (at ...