Species: Duttaphrynus melanostictus
English Name: Asian Toad, Asian Common Toad, Black-spectacled Toad
Chinese Name: 黑眶蟾蜍
Family: Bufonidae
Description:
Large toad (20 cm) with several bony ridges on the top of the head and distinct tympanum. The color ranges from grey to brown with dark spots. Adults are terrestrial and may be found under ground cover.
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References:
– Zhao, E., Leung, V., Leung, C. V. (1999). Notes on amphibians and reptiles of Macau. Sichuan Journal of Zoology 18 (4) , 147-150.