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Basic information

Rhinella margaritifera

Crested Forest Toad

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyTrue toads
GenusRhinella
Czech name
Ropucha ušatá
English name
Crested Forest Toad
Alternative names
Mitred Toad, South American Common Toad
Synonyms
Bufo margaritifer, Bufo margaritifera, Bufo margaritiferus, Bufo mitrata, Bufo naricus, Bufo nasutus, Bufo perlatus, Otilophus margaritifer, Otolophus margaritifer, Rana gemmata, Rana margaritifera, Rhinella margaritifer, Trachycara fusca
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 74 mm
Body mass
max 29.5 g
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Diurnal
Diet
Arthropods
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Reproduction and development

Clutch size
186–1,537 individuals
Clutches per year
max 1 × per year
Development
Larval
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Information sources

Biological data sources
AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
Original documentation
AmphiBIO · Anf0850 · figshare-v5