Bufo asper
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| Bufo asper Gravenhorst, 1829 |
The Asian Giant Toad (Bufo asper), sometimes referred to as the River Toad, is a large toad native to southeast Asia.
[edit] Description
Bufo asper is generally a dark green, black or brown in color, and is heavily covered in tubercles. They can grow to lengths greater than 8.5 inches (22 cm).
[edit] References
- Inger et al (2004). Bufo asper. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 10 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map and a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
- Bufo asper (TSN 661732). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 19 March 2006.
- Frogs of the Malay Peninsula: Bufo asper
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