The Maltese Frog

TheMaltese

Frog

The frog found in Malta and Gozo is known as the Mediterranean

Maltese Painted Frog.

This animal is an amphibian. It has colourful

markings and is usually olive-

brown in colour with large dark

spots.

Its belly is whitish. The body is stout

with a flat wide head.

The pupil in its eyes is

shaped like an upside-

down droplet.

The Mediterranean Maltese Painted

Frog is common in damp areas near water, in open landscapes, in orchards and

vineyards, as well as on campsites.

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog

TheMaltese Frog