Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti (Hewitt & Methuen, 1912) is a animal in the Bufonidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti (Hewitt & Methuen, 1912)

Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti (Hewitt & Methuen, 1912)

Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti, a small toad with multiple common names, lives in rocky Bushveld areas of southern Africa.

Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Poyntonophrynus
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti (Hewitt & Methuen, 1912)

Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti is a species of small toad. It is found across southern Africa, specifically in Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. This species has multiple common names: Fenoulhet's toad, Fenoulhet's pygmy toad, and northern pygmy toad. Individuals of this species reach a maximum body length of 43 mm. These toads live in association with rocky areas, and occur within Bushveld vegetation.

Photo: (c) Toby Hibbitts, all rights reserved, uploaded by Toby Hibbitts

Taxonomy

Animalia › Chordata › Amphibia › Anura › Bufonidae › Poyntonophrynus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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