Common Name:

Southern Cricket Frog  

Scientific Name:
Acris gryllus
Etymology:
Genus:
Acris is derived from the Greek words acr which means "sharp" and is meaning "equal".
 Species:
gryllus is derived from the Greek words gryll which means "a cricket".
 Subspecies:
Average Length:
0.6 - 1 in. (1.6 - 2.5 cm)
Virginia Record Length: 
Record length:

 

Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet

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