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American Toad

Bufo americana

Photo by tyserini
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Field Notes

Description:

Toad

Habitat:

O

Notes:

Big frog or toad

Species ID Suggestions

American Toad

Bufo Americanus

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
BrianEdmond
Note that the specific epithet (the "americanus" part) is always lowercase, even when it refers to a proper noun. The genus (the "Bufo" part) is always uppercase.
CynthiaMHori
Just wanted you know that I went in and changed your category setting to Amphibian from reptile - Nice poto!
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PublishedJune 16, 2011

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