Japanese stream toad

Japanese stream toad
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Bufo
Species: B. torrenticola
Binomial name
Bufo torrenticola
Matsui, 1976

The Japanese stream toad or Honshū Toad (Bufo torrenticola) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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