Water frog
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Water frog may refer to one of several species of frog:
- Species in the genus PelophylaxPelophylaxPelophylax is a genus of true frogs widespread in Eurasia, with a few species ranging into northern Africa. This genus was erected by Leopold Fitzinger in 1843 to accommodate the "green frogs" of the Old World, which he considered distinct from the brown pond frogs of Linnaeus' genus Rana.They are...
, widespread in Eurasia, with a few species ranging into northern Africa. - Species in the genus TelmatobiusTelmatobiusTelmatobius is a genus of frogs native to the Andean highlands in South America, where they are found in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, northwestern Argentina and northern Chile. All species are closely associated with water and some are entirely aquatic...
, native to the Andean highlands in South America.