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Red-spotted Toad

Anaxyrus punctatus

Photo by AshleyT
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29.7208, -102.827

Field Notes

Description:

Dorsal color varies based on the habitat they occupy. This guy was very lightly colored with faint red spots. It has round parotoid glands unlike most of species in the genus.

Habitat:

Found at night on the road in the desert.

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Red-spotted toad

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PublishedSeptember 27, 2014

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