About Incilius canaliferus (Cope, 1877)
Incilius canaliferus, commonly called the dwarf toad, is a toad species belonging to the family Bufonidae. This species is distributed along the Pacific slopes of western El Salvador, Guatemala, and the southern Mexican states of Oaxaca and Chiapas. Its natural habitats are semi-deciduous forests located close to rivers and moderate-sized streams. It carries out breeding in ponds and streams. It can also be found in disturbed habitats, such as coffee plantations. The main threats to this species are habitat loss, and potentially water pollution.
