#1893 · 🐸 amphibians
Lusitanian Parsley Frog
🇳🇱 Portugese groengestipte kikker ·Pelodytes atlanticus
📍 4970 Sabadim, Portugal
📍 Seixal, Portugal
📍 Reguengo Grande, 2530 Reguengo Grande, Portugal
📍 Portugal
📍 4740 Fão, Portugal
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Tânia Araújo · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © knarfoh · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Luís Lourenço · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- 4. © Xavier Béjar · CC BY-ND 4.0
- 5. © Thomas de Fraipont · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. 4970 Sabadim, Portugal:© A Rocha Portugal · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Seixal, Portugal:© JPSeverino · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Reguengo Grande, 2530 Reguengo Grande, Portugal:© Octávio Mateus · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Portugal:© Daniel Santos Marques · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. 4740 Fão, Portugal:© Marina Ribeiro · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Pelodytes atlanticus , the Lusitanian parsley frog , is a species of frog in the family Pelodytidae, known as "parsley frogs" because of their green speckles. This species is only found in Portugal.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
- 508 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Lusitanian Parsley Frog
- Nederlands
- Portugese groengestipte kikker
- scientific name
- Pelodytes atlanticus
- class
- Amphibia
- order
- Anura
- family
- Pelodytidae
- IUCN Red List
- LC · least concern
- sightings in NL
- 0
- sightings in Europe
- 461
- sightings worldwide
- 508
- GBIF records in NL
- 0
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.
relatives· Pelodytidae
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 548416, Wikidata Q30902250, GBIF 9391920, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.