Italian Edible Frog

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Italian Edible Frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Rana
Species: R. hispanica
Binomial name
Rana hispanica
Bonaparte, 1839

The Italian Edible Frog (Rana hispanica) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Italy.

Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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