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Penang stream toad (Ansonia penangensis)

Penang stream toad

Ansonia penangensis

About the Penang stream toad

Ansonia penangensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Penang Island, Malaysia. Records from elsewhere represent other species; the mainland records are referable to Ansonia malayana and Ansonia jeetsukumarani.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Penang stream toad?

The scientific name of the Penang stream toad is Ansonia penangensis.

How many Penang stream toad sightings have been recorded?

24 observations of the Penang stream toad have been recorded on iNaturalist.

24 observations on iNaturalist
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