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Basic information

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyTrue toads
GenusAnaxyrus
Czech name
Ropucha americká
English name
American Toad
Alternative names
Hudson Bay American Toad, Hudson Bay toad
Synonyms
Anaxyrus americanus americanus, Anaxyrus americanus charlesmithi, Anaxyrus charlesmithi, Bufo americanus, Bufo americanus alani, Bufo americanus americanus, Bufo americanus copei, Bufo americanus charlesmithi, Bufo americanus quadripunctatus, Bufo copei, Bufo copeii, Bufo lentiginosus americanus, Bufo terrestris americanus, Bufo terrestris copei, Bufo terrestris charlesmithi, Chilophryne americana, Incilius americanus
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 111 mm
Body mass
max 118.7 g
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 36 years
Activity
Nocturnal
Diet
Arthropods, Fruit
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
2–4 years
Clutch size
2,000–20,000 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 · Anf0394 · figshare-v5