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This is a list of '''amphibians found in Morocco'''. 12 [[amphibian]] [[species]] are recorded in [[Morocco]].
== Species list ==
{| class="wikitable" width="100%" style="text-align:center;"
|- valign="top"
! width="20%" | Common name
! width="20%" | Species and authority
! width="20%" | Native range
! width="20%" | Status ([[IUCN]]), [[population trend]]
!Image
|- valign="top"
|[[Iberian ribbed newt]]
|''Pleurodeles waltl''<br />(Michahelles, 1830)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moroccoherps.com/en/ficha/Pleurodeles_waltl/|title=Species Page of Pleurodeles waltl|website=Amphibians & Reptiles of Morocco and Western Sahara|access-date=2019-04-10}}</ref>
|[[Spain]], [[Portugal]], and [[Morocco]]
[[File:Pleurodeles waltl range Map cutted.png|160px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 NT.svg|200px|Near Threatened]]
<br>[[File:Down Arrow Icon.png|20x20px|Decreasing]] Decreasing
|[[File:Pleurodeles waltl BUD.jpg|160px|''Pleurodeles waltl'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[North African fire salamander]]
|''Salamandra algira''<br />(Bedriaga, 1883)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moroccoherps.com/en/ficha/Salamandra_algira/|title=Species Page of Salamandra algira|website=Amphibians & Reptiles of Morocco and Western Sahara|access-date=2019-04-10}}</ref>
|[[Morocco]] and [[Algeria]]
[[File:Salamandra algira range Map.png|165x165px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 VU.svg|200px|Vulnerable]]
<br>[[File:Down Arrow Icon.png|20x20px|Decreasing]] Decreasing
|[[File:Salamandre tachetée (Salamandra salamandra) forêt.jpg|160x160px|''Salamandra algira'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[Brongersma's toad]]
|''Bufo brongersmai''<br />(Hoogmoed, 1972)
|Endemic of [[Morocco]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 NT.svg|200px|Near-threatened]]
<br>[[File:Down Arrow Icon.png|20x20px|Decreasing]] Decreasing
|[[File:Bufo brongersmai - Wüstenhaus.jpg|160x160px|''Bufo brongersmai'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[Common toad]]
|''Bufo bufo''<br />(Linnaeus, 1758)
|In [[Europe]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Syria]], [[Morocco]], [[Algeria]], and [[Tunisia]]
[[File:Bufo bufo distribution.png|160x160px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:A Bufo Bufo.jpg|160x160px|''Bufo bufo'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[Mediterranean tree frog]]
|''Hyla meridionalis''<br />(Boettger, 1874)
|In [[Spain]], [[Portugal]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Morocco]], [[Algeria]], and [[Tunisia]]
[[File:RangeMapHylaMeridionalis.png|160x160px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:Stripeless Tree Frog - Hyla meridionalis - Flickr - gailhampshire.jpg|160x160px|''Hyla meridionalis'']]
|- valign="top"
|''[[Pelobates varaldii]]''
|''Pelobates varaldii''<br />(Pasteur & Bons, 1959)
|Endemic of [[Morocco]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 EN.svg|200px|Endangered]]
<br>[[File:Down Arrow Icon.png|20x20px|Decreasing]] Decreasing
|
|- valign="top"
|[[Berber toad]]
|''Sclerophrys mauritanica''<br />(Schlegel, 1841)
|In [[Spain]], [[Morocco]], [[Algeria]], and [[Tunisia]]
[[File:Bufo mauritanicus range Map.png|165x165px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:Bufo mauritanicus03.jpg|160x160px|''Sclerophrys mauritanica'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[Crowned bullfrog]]
|''Hoplobatrachus occipitalis''<br />(Günther, 1858)
|In [[West Africa]], [[Central Africa]], [[Tanzania]], [[Kenya]], [[Uganda]], [[Ethiopia]], [[Sudan]], [[South Sudan]], [[Libya]], [[Morocco]], and [[Algeria]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:Hoplobatrachus occipitalis.jpg|160x160px|''Hoplobatrachus occipitalis'']]
|- valign="top"
|''[[Discoglossus scovazzi]]''
|''Discoglossus scovazzi''<br />(Camerano, 1878)
|In [[Spain]] and [[Morocco]]
[[File:Discoglossus scovazzi range Map.png|165x165px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:Discoglossus scovazzi.jpg|160x160px|''Discoglossus scovazzi'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[African green toad]]
|''Bufotes boulengeri''<br />(Lataste, 1879)
|In [[Spain]], [[Morocco]], [[Algeria]], [[Egypt]], [[Libya]], [[Tunisia]], [[Israel]], [[Jordan]], [[Saudi Arabia]], and [[Italy]]
[[File:Pseudepidalea boulengeri genus range Map.png|160x160px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Question Mark 1.svg|20x20px|Data Deficient]] Trend unknown
|[[File:Pseudepidalea boulengeri.jpg|160x160px|''Bufotes boulengeri'']]
|- valign="top"
|[[Sahara frog]]
|''Pelophylax saharicus''<br />(Boulenger, 1913)
|In [[Egypt]] and [[Algeria]], [[Libya]], [[Morocco]], [[Spain]], [[Tunisia]], and [[Spain]]
[[File:Pelophylax saharicus range Map.png|165x165px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 LC.svg|200px|Least Concern]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:Grenouille du Sahara -Pelophylax saharicus- Rana saharica. (Djebel El Haouaria Z.I.C.O).jpg|160x160px|''Pelophylax saharicus'']]
|- valign="top"
|''[[Alytes maurus]]''
|''Alytes maurus''<br />(Pasteur & Bons, 1962)
|In [[Morocco]] and [[Spain]]
[[File:Alytes maurus range Map.png|160x160px]]
|
[[File:Status iucn3.1 NT.svg|200px|Near Threatened]]
<br>[[File:Sideways Arrow Icon.svg|20x20px|Stable]] Stable
|[[File:Alytes (6411363165).jpg|160x160px|''Alytes maurus'']]
|}
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moroccoherps.com/en/Inicio/|title=Amphibians & Reptiles of Morocco and Western Sahara|website=Amphibians & Reptiles of Morocco and Western Sahara|access-date=2019-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/6855|title=Reptiles and Amphibians of Morocco · iNaturalist.org|website=iNaturalist.org|language=en|access-date=2019-04-08}}</ref>
==See also==
* [[List of amphibians of India]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Africa topic|List of amphibians of}}
[[Category:Lists of biota of Morocco|Amphibians]]
[[Category:Lists of amphibians by country|Morocco]]
[[Category:Fauna of Morocco|*Amphibians]]
[[Category:Lists of amphibians of Africa|Morocco]]