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This is a list of amphibians of Great Britain. There are seven amphibian species native to Great Britain, in addition, there are a number of naturalized species. The natives comprise three newts, two toads and four frogs. All native species are least concern.
| Image | Name | Larva |
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 | Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) |  |
 | Smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) |  |
 | Palmate newt (Lissotriton helveticus) |  |
| Image | Name | Tadpole |
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 | Common toad (Bufo bufo) |  |
 | Spiny toad (Bufo spinosus) – Jersey | |
 | Natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita) |  |
| Image | Name | Tadpole / froglet |
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 | Common frog (Rana temporaria) |  |
 | Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) | |
 | Agile frog (Rana dalmatina) – Jersey |  |
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The edible frog is a species of common European frog, also known as the common water frog or green frog.
The Alytidae are a family of primitive frogs. Their common name is painted frogs or midwife toads. Most are endemic to Europe, but three species occur in northwest Africa, and a species formerly thought to be extinct is found in Israel.
The European fire-bellied toad is a species of fire-bellied toad native to eastern parts of mainland Europe, where it can be found near waterbodies such as ponds and marshes. It is known for its red colored belly used to ward off predators, an example of aposematism, and its distinctive "whoop" call.
The wildlife of Israel includes the flora and fauna of Israel, which is extremely diverse due to the country's location between the temperate and the tropical zones, bordering the Mediterranean Sea in the west and the desert in the east. Species such as the Syrian brown bear and the Arabian ostrich have become extinct in Israel because of their loss of habitat. As of May 2007, 190 nature reserves have been established in Israel.
The Betic midwife toad or Sapo Partero Bético is a species of frog in the family Alytidae. It is endemic to mountainous in south eastern Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, ponds, and aquaculture ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Pelophylax is a genus of true frogs widespread in Eurasia, with a few species ranging into northern Africa. This genus was erected by Leopold Fitzinger in 1843 to accommodate the green frogs of the Old World, which he considered distinct from the brown pond frogs of Carl Linnaeus' genus Rana.
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