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Black-spotted Frog (Pelophylax nigromaculatus)

Black-spotted Frog

Pelophylax nigromaculatus

Class
Amphibian
Rarity
Common
Observations
3,781
Most observed in
🇰🇷 South Korea
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

Pelophylax nigromaculatus (formerly Rana nigromaculata), is a species of true frog found in East Asia, first described in 1861. This widespread and common frog has many common names, including dark-spotted frog, black-spotted pond frog, and black-spotted frog.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Pelophylax nigromaculatus.

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