Incilius_canaliferus

<i>Incilius canaliferus</i>

Incilius canaliferus

Species of amphibian


Incilius canaliferus, also known as the dwarf toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found along the Pacific slopes of western El Salvador, Guatemala, and southern Mexico (Oaxaca and Chiapas states).[1][2] Its natural habitats are semi-deciduous forests near rivers and moderate-sized streams. Breeding takes place in ponds and streams. It also occurs in disturbed habitats, for example coffee plantations. Habitat loss and possibly water pollution are threats to this toad.[1]

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Incilius canaliferus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T54602A53948846. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T54602A53948846.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Incilius canaliferus (Cope, 1877)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 6 April 2015.



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