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Mediterranean Tree Frog

Hyla meridionalis

Mediterranean Tree Frog, reference photograph — Photograph · gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K · CC BY 2.0

Range: Found in south-west Europe and north-west Africa; introduced populations occur in Madeira, the Canary Islands and Menorca.

Facts

Compared with the European tree frog, this species is larger, has longer hind legs, and has a flank stripe that reaches only to the front legs. The stripe often begins at the eyes rather than at the nostrils.

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