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Pelophylax kl. grafi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Pelophylax

Higher classification
  
Rana

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Ranidae

Scientific name
  
Rana grafi

Rank
  
Species

Pelophylax kl. grafi wwwittiofaunaorgwebmuseumanfibianuraranidae

Similar
  
Amphibians, Frog, Rana, Italian Edible Frog, Italian pool frog

Graf's hybrid frog (Pelophylax kl. grafi) is a hybridogenic species in the true frog family Ranidae. It is found in France and Spain; in French it is called grenouille de Graf and in Spanish it is known as rana de Graf.

Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

References

Pelophylax kl. grafi Wikipedia