| Range: |
Central United States |
| Habitat: |
Lakes, ponds, creeks and rivers |
| Conservation Status: |
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| Scientific Name: |
Rana blairi |
Camouflage CoatsThe leopard frog's pattern helps it to blend into vegetation at the edge of the water. Lots of LeapersPlains leopard frogs are one of the most abundant frogs in Missouri. You Want to Eat What?Humans hunt these and other large native frogs to use their legs for food. Mud BlanketDuring the cold winter months, leopard frogs can be found buried in the mud at the bottom of ponds and streams.
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