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Cayenne Stubfoot Toad
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Frogs & toads

Cayenne Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus flavescens Duméril & Bibron, 1841

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishCayenne Stubfoot Toad
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese淡黄斑蟾
Sranan Tongotodo (general name for the group)
Scientific nameAtelopus flavescens Duméril & Bibron, 1841

About this species

The Cayenne stubfoot toad (Atelopus flavescens), known in French as atélope jaunâtre, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae found in northeastern French Guiana and in the adjacent Brazilian state Amapá. Its natural habitats are lowland primary forest where it is known from near fast-flowing, small streams. It is locally common. There are no major threats at present.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyBufonidae
GenusAtelopus

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