Cyprian Green Toad
Bufotes cypriensis
Close to qualifying as threatened
Source: IUCN Red List
About the Cyprian Green Toad
The Cyprus green toad (Bufotes cypriensis) is a species of true toad found only on the island of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is the only species of toad in the country and it is a fairly common sight near wetlands or any waterbody. Until 2019, it was considered the same species as the European green toad.
Key Facts
- Near threatened - close to being at risk.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Cyprian Green Toad?
The scientific name of the Cyprian Green Toad is Bufotes cypriensis.
Is the Cyprian Green Toad endangered?
The Cyprian Green Toad is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
How many Cyprian Green Toad sightings have been recorded?
178 observations of the Cyprian Green Toad have been recorded on iNaturalist.
