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Crapaud

Rhinella marina

Least Concern

About

The Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in monta

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius), Asia (Japan, Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Oohikigaeru
Spanish Sapo Común
French Crapaud
Portuguese Sapo Cururu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crapaud?
The scientific name of Crapaud is Rhinella marina. It belongs to the genus Rhinella.
What is the conservation status of Crapaud?
Crapaud (Rhinella marina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Crapaud live?
Crapaud is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius), Asia (Japan, Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela).. Countries include Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Fiji, Germany.
What family does Crapaud belong to?
Crapaud (Rhinella marina) belongs to the genus Rhinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.
Is Crapaud endangered?
No, Crapaud (Rhinella marina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Crapaud belong to?
Crapaud (Rhinella marina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Crapaud?
The closest relatives of Crapaud in the genus Rhinella include Achaval’s Toad, Billed Toad, Chili River Toad, Salta Toad, Concepcion Toad.

Native Range — 32 Countries

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