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Tradouw's mountain toad

A species of Mountain toadlets, Also known as Tradouw Mountain Toadlet
Scientific name : Capensibufo tradouwi Genus : Mountain toadlets

Tradouw's mountain toad, A species of Mountain toadlets
Also known as:
Tradouw Mountain Toadlet
Scientific name: Capensibufo tradouwi
Genus: Mountain toadlets
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Tradouw's mountain toad (Capensibufo tradouwi) Photo By tonyrebelo , used under CC-BY-SA-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

The Tradouw's mountain toad (Capensibufo tradouwi) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

General Info

Lifespan

5-8 years

Diet

Tradouw's mountain toad primarily feeds on small invertebrates, displaying preference for ants and termites. Its diet involves meticulous foraging, utilizing its tongue to catch unwary prey.

Behavior

Tradouw's mountain toad is a predominantly nocturnal species, known for its unique mating calling sounds. This solitary animal exhibits territorial behavior, defending its rocky habitats from intruders. It displays impressive camouflage skills, blending well with the quartzitic boulders, a survival adaptation in its rugged environment.
Tradouw's mountain toad (Capensibufo tradouwi) Tradouw's mountain toad (Capensibufo tradouwi) Photo By tonyrebelo , used under CC-BY-SA-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates
Class
Amphibians
Order
Frogs and toads
Family
True toad
Genus
Mountain toadlets
Species
Tradouw's mountain toad
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