Common name : Iberian water frog, Iberian green frog, Coruna frog
Scientific name : Pelophylax perezi
Family : Ranidae
Native to : Southern France, Portugal and Spain
Interesting fact : Traditionally, the Perez’s frog was hunted for food
Conservation status : Least Concern
Perez’s frog is green to brown with scattered dark brown warts. Its back has a green stripe between two bronze skin folds running down its back. Their webbed feet are well suited for their habitats such as rivers and swamps of temperate forests. Their diet primarily consists of insects, spiders and worms. Its maximum life span is 6.8 years.
