Bleeding toad
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| Leptophryne cruentata (Tschudi, 1838) |
The Bleeding toad also known as the fire toad (Leptophryne cruentata) is a species of toad endemic to Indonesia. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a drastic population decline caused in part by the eruption of Mount Galunggung in 1982.
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- Iskandar & Mumpuni (2004). Leptophryne cruentata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map, a brief justification of why this species is critically endangered, and the criteria used
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