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Incilius canaliferus

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Incilius

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Bufonidae

Scientific name
  
Incilius canaliferus

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Species

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Incilius, Amphibians, Incilius coccifer, Incilius bocourti, Frog

Incilius canaliferus, also known as the dwarf toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found along the Pacific slopes of western El Salvador, Guatemala, and southern Mexico (Oaxaca and Chiapas states). Its natural habitats are semi-deciduous forests near rivers and moderate-sized streams. Breeding takes place in ponds and streams. It also occurs in disturbed habitats, for example coffee plantations. Habitat loss and possibly water pollution are threats to this toad.

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Incilius canaliferus Wikipedia


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