Telmatobius

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Water Toads

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Subfamily: Telmatobiinae
Genus: Telmatobius
Species

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Telmatobius is a genus of frogs native to South America. It contains about 40 species, several of them are endangered species, often sought for their supposed aphrodisiac qualities.

The genus was first described by Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann in 1834.

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