Trisha Shetty (Editor)

Amietophrynus turkanae

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Amietophrynus

Higher classification
  
Toads

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Bufonidae

Scientific name
  
Amietophrynus turkanae

Rank
  
Species

People also search for
  
Amietophrynus cristiglans

Amietophrynus turkanae, the Lake Turkana toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Kenya, and is only known from two localities; Loiyangalani on the southeastern shores of Lake Turkana, and the Ewaso Ng'iro River in the Samburu National Reserve. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rivers, and freshwater lakes.

References

Amietophrynus turkanae Wikipedia