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Common Indian Toad

Bufo melanostictus

Photo by ChimeTsetan
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Field Notes

Description:

This is a quite common toad in India. The characteristic feature is the black pigmented toe tips and lips. Warty skin is quite obvious too. Known to feed on ants and other insects.

Habitat:

No specific habitat. Found to be comfortable in almost all habitats.

Notes:

Mating position known as Amplexus.

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PublishedJune 17, 2011

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