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Douglas' toad

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Pseudophryne

Higher classification
  
Pseudophryne

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Myobatrachidae

Scientific name
  
Pseudophryne douglasi

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Frog, Pseudophryne, Large toadlet, Günther's toadlet, Myobatrachidae

The Douglas' Toad (Pseudophryne douglasi) is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. It is endemic to Western Australia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and rocky areas.

The frog's back is brown with an orange stripe in the middle of the lower back. It has an orange triangle on the snout. The belly is smooth and mottled black and white. Length is typically 30 mm.

References

Douglas' toad Wikipedia