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Asian giant toad

Phrynoidis asper

Photo by JordiPrats
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Field Notes

Description:

The Giant Asian Toad or Java Toad as it is also known, can reach a length of 22cm, females are larger.

Habitat:

Spotted near Batu Caves area, Kuala Lumpur.
They inhabit areas of Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Notes:

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Phrynoidis
Species: P. asper

Reference Links:

Phrynoidis asper - Wikipedia, Giant Asian Toad - Phrynoidis aspera

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