Pool Frog

Pelophylax lessonae

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Anura · Ranidae

About

The pool frog is a European frog in the family Ranidae. Its specific name was chosen by the Italian herpetologist Lorenzo Camerano in 1882, in order to honour his master Michele Lessona.

Fun Fact

in) long, although females can grow up to 9 cm (3.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found across most of central Europe from the west coast of northern France to the Western part of Russia.

Diet

Carnivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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