Phrynoidis asper (Gravenhorst, 1829) is a animal in the Bufonidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Phrynoidis asper (Gravenhorst, 1829)

Phrynoidis asper (Gravenhorst, 1829)

Phrynoidis asper is a rough-skinned toad that grows to different maximum sizes by sex and lives near streams and rivers.

Family
Genus
Phrynoidis
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Phrynoidis asper (Gravenhorst, 1829)

The scientific name of this species is Phrynoidis asper (Gravenhorst, 1829). Phrynoidis asper is typically dark grey, green, black, or brown in color, and its body is heavily covered in tubercles. Females of this species can reach a maximum snout–to–vent length of 14 cm (5.5 in), while males can reach up to 10 cm (3.9 in). This species is commonly found living near streams and rivers.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Bufonidae Phrynoidis

More from Bufonidae

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