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Juvenile - Common Asian Toad

Bufo melanostictus

Photo by achmmad
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found near campus main road.

Notes:

B. melanostictus is very common at my campus area. This one is juvenile and usually local people named it "Bangkong Kolong!"

Reference Links:

Bangkong kolong - Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas, AmphibiaWeb - Bufo melanostictus

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Comments (2)
achmmad
Then you can take a trip to Asia! And in my place, you'll find them almost every green area. I remember that this species was my first amphibian I knew the name when I'm 3-4 years old.
Carol Snow Milne
I haven't seen a toad since I was a kid, I can't wait to get a photo of one. So adorable! Great photo!

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