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Eastern Giant Toad (Peltophryne peltocephala)

Eastern Giant Toad

Peltophryne peltocephala

About the Eastern Giant Toad

Peltophryne peltocephala is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Cuba and found in central and eastern Cuba as well as on some outlying islands. It occurs in a range of habitats including broadleaf forest, grassland, savanna, and agricultural areas. It is a common species but locally threatened by habitat loss.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Eastern Giant Toad?

The scientific name of the Eastern Giant Toad is Peltophryne peltocephala.

How many Eastern Giant Toad sightings have been recorded?

220 observations of the Eastern Giant Toad have been recorded on iNaturalist.

220 observations on iNaturalist
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