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Basic information

Pelobates varaldii

Moroccan Spadefoot

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyEuropean spadefoot toads
GenusPelobates
Czech name
Blatnice marocká
English name
Moroccan Spadefoot
Alternative names
Moroccan Spadefoot Toad, Varaldi’s Spadefoot Toad, Varaldias Spadefoot Toad
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Aquatic, Fossorial, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 70 mm
Body mass
max 27 g
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 10 years
Activity
Nocturnal
Diet
Arthropods
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
2–2 years
Clutches per year
max 1 × per year
Development
Larval
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Information sources

Biological data sources
AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
Original documentation
AmphiBIO · Anf4448 · figshare-v5