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title: "Spaanse kikker"
description: "Rana iberica — Amfibieën. The Iberian frog (Rana iberica), also known as Iberian stream frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Portugal and Spain."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/iberian-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Spaanse kikker

> Rana iberica — Amfibieën. The Iberian frog (Rana iberica), also known as Iberian stream frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Portugal and Spain.

- Scientific name: *Rana iberica*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren)
- iNaturalist observations: 4926
- Wikidata: [Q1071372](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071372)
- iNaturalist taxon: [25665](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/25665)

## Names

- en: Iberian Frog
- de: Spanischer Frosch
- es: Rana patilarga
- fr: Grenouille ibérique
- nl: Spaanse kikker
- pt: Rã-ibérica
- pl: Żaba hiszpańska

## Countries with the most observations

ES (2533), PT (2193)

## Summary

The Iberian frog (Rana iberica), also known as Iberian stream frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers, mountain streams and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss, introduced species, climate change, water contamination, and increased ultraviolet radiation.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_frog

## Photo

![Spaanse kikker](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/iberian-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Yamil J.R · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219769499

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/iberian-frog?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).