Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Melanophryniscus Higher classification Melanophryniscus | Phylum Chordata Family Bufonidae Scientific name Melanophryniscus dorsalis Rank Species | |
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Similar Melanophryniscus, Amphibians, Frog, True toad, Melanophryniscus montevidensis | ||
Melanophryniscus dorsalis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae which is endemic to the coastal Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical sand dunes and nearby areas. It breeds in temporary pools.
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