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Basic information

Sclerophrys gutturalis

African common toad

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyTrue toads
GenusSclerophrys
Czech name
Ropucha červenonohá
English name
African common toad
Alternative names
Gutteral Toad, Guttural toad
Synonyms
Amietophrynus gutturalis, Bufo gutturalis, Bufo ngamiensis, Bufo regularis gutturalis, Bufo regularis ngamiensis
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 120 mm
Body mass
max 38.7 g
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Diurnal, Nocturnal
Diet
Arthropods, Vertebrates
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Reproduction and development

Clutch size
15,000–25,000 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 · Anf0368 · figshare-v5