Pseudis paradoxa (English spelling)

Japanese: Pseudis paradoxa(英語表記)Pseudisparadoxa
Pseudis paradoxa (English spelling)

For example, the English name of the European tree frog Rana esculenta means edible frog, and the South Asian tiger frog Rana tigrina is called water frog (tui-koi) because of the taste of its thigh meat. In the Amazon River basin, even the tadpoles of the upside-down frog Pseudis paradoxa , which can reach a total length of 25 cm, are sold in the market. [Takaji Matsui]
[cooking]
In French cuisine, it is called grenouille and uses the skinned hind leg with the bone attached.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pseudis paradoxa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…例えば,ヨーロッパトノサマガエルRana esculentaの英名edible frogは食用ガエルを意味し,南アジア産トラフガエルRana tigrinaはもも肉の味から水鶏(ツイコイ)と呼ばれる。アマゾン川流域ではアベコベガエルPseudis paradoxaの全長25cmに達するオタマジャクシまでが,市場で売られている。【松井 孝爾】
[調理]
 フランス料理ではグルヌイユgrenouilleと呼び,皮をむいた骨つきの後肢を用いる。…

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