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Greek stream frog

Rana graeca Boulenger, 1891

LCLeast Concernfrogs and toads

The greek stream frog (Rana graeca) is a species in the family Ranidae, order Anura. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Greek stream frog (Rana graeca)
Photo: Benny Trapp · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the greek stream frog

Weight
Not recorded
Length
up to 8 cmsrc for Length
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
arthropodssrc for Main food
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
800 – 1,100src for Young per litter or clutch
Reproduction
Eggssrc for Reproduction
Active
Day and night (cathemeral)src for Active
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the greek stream frog live?

Not recorded

What is the greek stream frog?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Greek stream frog, or simply Greek frog (Rana graeca), is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater springs, and pastureland.

It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

From the Wikipedia article “Greek stream frog” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Greek_stream_frog&oldid=1382946095), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the greek stream frog endangered?

The greek stream frog is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.

How is the greek stream frog classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAmphibia
  4. orderAnura
  5. familyRanidae
  6. genusRana
  7. SpeciesRana graeca Boulenger, 1891

Synonyms Rana temporaria bosniensis

Other names and names in other languages (29)
  • Balkan stream frogEnglish
  • Balkan stream frogEnglish
  • Greek frogEnglish
  • Stream frogEnglish
  • Гръцка жабаBulgarian
  • skokan řeckýCzech
  • Griechischer GrasfroschGerman
  • Griechischer FroschGerman
  • ΓραικοβάτραχοςGreek
  • Ελληνικός ΒάτραχοςGreek
  • Rana GriegaSpanish
  • balkaninsammakkoFinnish
  • Grenouille grecqueFrench
  • Rana grecaItalian
  • ギリシャアカガエルJapanese
  • Поточна жабаMacedonian
  • Griekse KikkerDutch
  • Griekse BeekkikkerDutch
  • Греческая лягушкаRussian
  • Греческая бурая лягушкаRussian
  • грчка жабаSerbian
  • grekisk grodaSwedish
  • Græsk frøroot
  • Bretkosa e përrenjveroot
  • Görög békaroot
  • Gorska *abaroot
  • Kreeka konnroot
  • Kreikansammakkoroot
  • 希臘林蛙Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataWoRMSIUCN Red List

Relatives of the greek stream frog

Other species in the same genus Rana.

LC, Least Concern
Moor frog (Rana arvalis)

Moor frog

Rana arvalis

Ranidae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Is the greek stream frog endangered?

The greek stream frog is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What does the greek stream frog eat?

Its recorded main food is arthropods.

What kind of animal is the greek stream frog?

The greek stream frog (Rana graeca) belongs to the family Ranidae in the order Anura.

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@misc{greek_stream_frog_2026,
  title = {Greek stream frog (Rana graeca)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/greek-stream-frog},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}