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Ghatophryne rubigina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Ghatophryne

Higher classification
  
Ansonia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Bufonidae

Scientific name
  
Ansonia rubigina

Rank
  
Species


Similar
  
Frog, Amphibians, True toad, Xanthophryne koynayensis, Ansonia

Ghatophryne rubigina is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. Its common names are Kerala stream toad, Silent Valley torrent toad, and red torrent toad. It is endemic to Silent Valley and Wynaad, in Kerala, the southern Western Ghats, India. Its natural habitats are tropical evergreen forest. It is associated with torrential streams and the forest floor.

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Ghatophryne rubigina Wikipedia