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Rhinella humboldti

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Beaked Toads

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Bufonidae

Scientific name
  
Rhinella beebei

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Beaked Toads, Frog, Amphibians, True toad, Rhinella dorbignyi

Rhinella humboldti capturando su presa


Rhinella humboldti (common name: Rivero's toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, and the Guianas. This species was originally considered to be a subspecies of Rhinella granulosa (as Bufo granulosus humboldti).

Rhinella humboldti is an abundant species. It is generally a terrestrial toad found in lowland plains, savanna, and dry forests. It can penetrate into forests by following roads and lumber tracts. On Trinidad, it is found in cane fields, rice fields, and other open agricultural areas. Breeding takes place in temporary and permanent ponds.

References

Rhinella humboldti Wikipedia


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