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Common Names
cyprus water frog
Regions
Cyprus
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Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
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Regions
Cyprus
The Cyprus Water Frog (Pelophylax cypriensis) is a species of frog endemic to Cyprus. The population of Cyprus Water Frog has declined significantly due to habitat destruction, pollution, and the introduction of non-native species. The estimated remaining population is small. Conservation measures include habitat restoration, captive breeding, and strict control of invasive species.
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