Karpathos Frog

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Karpathos Frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Rana
Species: R. cerigensis
Binomial name
Rana cerigensis
Beerli, Hotz, Tunner, Heppich & Uzzell, 1994

The Karpathos Frog (Rana cerigensis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Greece.

Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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