Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Ansonia Higher classification True toad Order Frog | Family Bufonidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Ansonia latidisca, Ansonia endauensis, Ansonia malayana, Ansonia penangensis, Ansonia hanitschi | ||
Ansonia is a genus of true toads found in south India, northern Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Tioman Island, Borneo, and Mindanao (Philippines). These small forest species spawn in streams and have torrent-adapted tadpoles. Common name stream toads has been coined for the genus, although individual species are also being referred to as slender toads.
Species
There are currently 29 species in this genus:
References
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