#1904 · 🐸 amphibians
Iberian parsley frog
🇳🇱 Andalusische Groengestipte Kikker ·Pelodytes ibericus
📍 7200 Campinho, Portugal
📍 Nacimiento del Río de la Villa, Antequera, Provinz Málaga, Spanien
📍 Giões, 8970, Portugal
📍 Cádiz, España
📍 Parque Natural Sierra Morena de Sevilla, Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, ES
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Benny Trapp · CC BY 4.0
- 2. © David Barros Cardona · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © David Barros Cardona · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © moroccoherps · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
- 5. 7200 Campinho, Portugal:© Axel Gosseries · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Nacimiento del Río de la Villa, Antequera, Provinz Málaga, Spanien:© Susanne Vogel · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Giões, 8970, Portugal:© António Matos · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Cádiz, España:© Godo · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Parque Natural Sierra Morena de Sevilla, Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, ES:© Mario Galileo Anton Enríquez · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. © rema · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
The Iberian parsley frog ( Pelodytes ibericus ) 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 and Spain; in Spanish it is known as sapillo moteado ibérico .
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.
- 226 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Iberian parsley frog
- Nederlands
- Andalusische Groengestipte Kikker
- scientific name
- Pelodytes ibericus
- class
- Amphibia
- order
- Anura
- family
- Pelodytidae
- IUCN Red List
- LC · least concern
- sightings in NL
- 0
- sightings in Europe
- 209
- sightings worldwide
- 226
- 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 25316, Wikidata Q1050722, GBIF 2424292, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.