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Alytes cisternasii
Iberian Midwife Toad

Photographer: Dr. Rafael I. Marquez
Collection: AmphibiaWeb

ID: 1111 1111 1111 2649 (2004-08-19)

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date of photo unknown

location Mérida, (Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain)

family Alytidae

habitat live oak forest, temporary stream

notes Male carrying a batch of eggs with visible embryos in advanced developmental stage (tadpoles). Male was on his way to the water to release the egg mass.

photo category: Animal - Amphibian

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common names Iberian Midwife Toad, Ibersiche Geburtshelferkroete, Gripau Paridor Ibèrec, Iberisk Fødselshjælperfrø, Ibeeria Köidikkonn, Sapo Partero Ibérico, Sapo Partero de Cisternas, Apotzar, Alyte de Cisternas, Sapo Parteiro, Alite Iberico, Rospo Ostetrico Iberico (AW ) Iberian Midwife Toad (photographer)

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