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Maldonada redbelly toad (Melanophryniscus moreirae)

Maldonada redbelly toad

Melanophryniscus moreirae

NT Near Threatened

Close to qualifying as threatened

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Maldonada redbelly toad

The Maldonada redbelly toad (Melanophryniscus moreirae) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

Key Facts

  • Near threatened - close to being at risk.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Maldonada redbelly toad?

The scientific name of the Maldonada redbelly toad is Melanophryniscus moreirae.

Is the Maldonada redbelly toad endangered?

The Maldonada redbelly toad is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

How many Maldonada redbelly toad sightings have been recorded?

124 observations of the Maldonada redbelly toad have been recorded on iNaturalist.

124 observations on iNaturalist
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