Southwest Reptiles and Amphibians
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Relict Leopard Frog - Lithobates onca
(Cope, 1875)(= Rana onca)
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| Adult, Clark County, Nevada | Adult, Clark County, Nevada | Adult, Clark County, Nevada |
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| Adult, Clark County, Nevada | Adult, Clark County, Nevada | Underside of adult, Clark County, Nevada |
| All frogs shown above are part of a captive breeding project, courtesy of Cristina Belez, Lake Meade NRA, Dept. of the Interior, Resource Management. |
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| Juvenile, Clark County, Nevada © Mark Gary |
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| Tadpole, Clark County, Nevada | Tadpole mouth | Tadpole, Clark County, Nevada |
| All tadpoles shown above are part of a captive breeding project, courtesy of Cristina Belez, Lake Meade NRA, Dept. of the Interior, Resource Management. |
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| Habitat, Clark County, Nevada |
Habitat, Clark County, Nevada | Habitat, Clark County, Nevada |
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| Listen to the advertisement calls of a group of Relict Leopard Frogs. © Jeff Rice (Listen to more recordings of these frogs at the Western Soundscape Archive) Recorded at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area 3/20/08. Not to be used without permission. |
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