Oregon Spotted Frog
The Oregon spotted frog is named for their spotted body which changes from the juvenile state to adulthood. Its scientific name means precious frog. The species is aquatic by nature.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Ranidae |
| Genus | Rana |
| Scientific Name | Rana pretiosa |
| Size | 1.75-4 in (4.4-10.16 cm) |
| Color | Dark red or brown with black spots on the body |
| Call | Male produces sound either during the daytime or nighttime |
| Distribution | Canada, British Columbia, and Oregon |
| Habitat | Slow moving streams, lakes, and wetlands |
| Diet | Adults: Insects, Tadpoles: Detritus, algae, and rotted vegetation |
| Predators | Bullfrogs and freshwater fish |
| Breeding Season | February-April |
| Breeding Age | 2-3 years |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous |
| Clutch Size | Around 640 eggs |
| Average Lifespan | 4-5 years |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
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Published on September 12th 2019 by staff under Frogs. Article was last reviewed on 11th September 2019.
