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Iberian Frog

Rana iberica

The Iberian Frog is a small, colorful frog found in parts of Spain and Portugal. It loves to hop around in wet areas and can often be seen near ponds and streams.

Lebensraum: Wetlands

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The Iberian Frog is a slender amphibian, typically yellowish-brown to reddish-brown, often adorned with darker spots and sometimes a faint light line along its back. Its belly is whitish, and it possesses a pointed snout and long, powerful hind legs adapted for leaping.

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Iberian Frog
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Iberian Frog

Kategorie

Amphibien

Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Iberian Frogs are a special sign that the water around them is super clean.

Their babies, called tadpoles, have suction mouths to hold onto rocks.

These frogs love chilly mountain streams, where they lay their eggs!

They often hide under stones or roots to avoid being seen by predators.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Leaping Prowess

Iberian Frog can leap far and quickly because of its powerful hind legs that help them escape danger.

Fähigkeit

Underwater Respiration

Iberian Frog can breathe underwater through its skin that helps them stay submerged for long periods.

Fähigkeit

Sticky Tongue

Iberian Frog has a long, sticky tongue that helps them snatch flying insects mid-air.

Fähigkeit

Streamline Swimmer

Iberian Frog has a slender body and webbed feet that help them glide through fast-flowing water.

Maße und Details

Länge
3.5-6 cm
Gewicht
0.002-0.01 kg
Lebenserwartung
4-6 Jahre
Top Speed
5 km/h
Gelegegröße
100-700
Metamorphose
90-150 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

These frogs are insectivores, mostly eating small insects and spiders they catch with their sticky tongue.

Altersunterschiede: Tadpoles eat algae and detritus, while adult frogs primarily consume small invertebrates.

Hauptnahrung

  • Flies
  • Beetles
  • Spiders
  • Crickets
  • Ants

Nahrungssuche

  • Ambush

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Viperine snake

Natrix maura

A common predator in its aquatic habitat.

eaten by

Eurasian otter

Lutra lutra

Opportunistic predator in the same river systems.

eaten by

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Birds often prey on frogs near water sources.

hunts

Field Cricket

Gryllus bimaculatus

A common insect prey item for adult frogs.

hunts

Red Wood Ant

Formica rufa

Ants are part of its varied insect diet.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Noch keine Alternativnamen vorhanden.

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always watch frogs from a distance and don't try to catch them.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Iberian Frog?

3.5-6 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Iberian Frog?

0.002-0.01 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Iberian Frog?

4-6 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Iberian Frog?

5 km/h

Was frisst Iberian Frog?

These frogs are insectivores, mostly eating small insects and spiders they catch with their sticky tongue.

Wo findet man Iberian Frog normalerweise?

Wetlands

Wie jagt Iberian Frog?

Ambush

Was ist der/die/das gelegegröße von Iberian Frog?

100-700

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