Edible frog
The edible frog (Pelophylax kl. esculentus) is a species of frogs. It lives in Europe. It is also known as water frog or green frog. However, green frog is usually given to the North American frog Lithobates clamitans. The Edible frog is used as a food source to people in France.
A swimming frog
Copulation trial between two males
Proof of cannibalism
Close-up of the frog head
Close-up of the head, other perspective
Edible frog on an arm
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Pelophylax |
| Species: | P. lessonae × P. ridibundus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelophylax kl. esculentus | |
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