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Packed with outstanding photographs, this practical, compact yet comprehensive reference is the definitive guide to all 138 amphibian species found in the Western Palearctic. From familiar frogs and toads to exotic salamanders and newts, the author's detailed text describes each species' appearance, habitat and behaviour, and includes useful information on their classifications, ecology and life cycles. Grouped by families for ease of use, each species account includes an accurate distribution map and colour photographs annotated with crucial details to help swiftly identify species in the field.