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Cane Toad

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).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Order

Anura (Frogs & Toads)

Species

Rhinella marina (Cane Toad)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Oohikigaeru

Spanish Sapo Común

French Crapaud

Portuguese Sapo Cururu

Similar Species in Rhinella

Rhinella arequipensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cane Toad?

The scientific name of Cane Toad is Rhinella marina. It belongs to the genus Rhinella.

What is the conservation status of Cane Toad?

Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cane Toad live?

Cane Toad 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 Cane Toad belong to?

Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) belongs to the genus Rhinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.

Is Cane Toad endangered?

No, Cane Toad (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 Cane Toad belong to?

Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cane Toad?

The closest relatives of Cane Toad in the genus Rhinella include Achala Toad, Achaval’s Toad, Atacama Toad, Bella Vista Toad, Billed Toad.