Sulawesian toad
Sulawesian toad | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Ingerophrynus |
Species: | I. celebensis |
Binomial name | |
Ingerophrynus celebensis (Günther, 1859) | |
Synonyms | |
Bufo celebensis Günther, 1859 |
The Sulawesian toad or Celebes toad (Ingerophrynus celebensis) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] It is a common and abundant species found in a wide range of habitats, including primary rainforest, secondary forest, plantations, cultivated land and towns. Breeding takes place in ponds, paddy fields, and pools within slow-moving streams.[1]
References
- 1 2 Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni (2004). "Ingerophrynus celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Ingerophrynus celebensis (Günther, 1859)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
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