Note:

Abita pozze, paludi, acquitrini, stagni,laghi, canali, fiumi, ovunque vi sia acqua stagnante o corrente lenta ed allieta col suo gracidare le serate di tarda primavera.

Tassonomia:

Domain: Eukaryota - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
Kingdom: Animalia - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Subkingdom: Bilateria - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
Branch: Deuterostomia - Grobben, 1908
Infrakingdom: Chordonia - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
Phylum: Chordata - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
Subphylum: Vertebrata - Cuvier, 1812
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata - auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
Superclass: Tetrapoda - Goodrich, 1930
Class: Amphibia - Gray, 1825
Subclass: Lissamphibia - Haeckel, 1866
Infraclass: Lissamphibia
Order: Anura - (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
Suborder: Neobatrachia - Reig, 1958
Superfamily: Ranoidea - Rafinesque, 1814
Family: Ranidae - Rafinesque, 1814
Genus: Pelophylax - Fitzinger, 1843
Specific name: esculentus - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name: - Pelophylax esculentus (Linnaeus, 1758)