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  2. American toad - Wikipedia

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    The dwarf American toad (A. a. charlesmithi), is a smaller version of the American toad, which reaches lengths of about 6 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in), is generally a dark reddish color ranging to light red in some specimens in isolated populations. The spots on the back are reduced or absent, and when present they contain a few small red warts and a ...

  3. A guide to the frogs and toads of NJ: Species, habitats ... - AOL

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    American toad. Where and when to find them: The American toad can be found almost anywhere from backyards to remote woodlands all over the state's northern region except for southern Monmouth ...

  4. American spadefoot toad - Wikipedia

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    Southern spadefoot toad, Florida-adult. The Scaphiopodidae are a family of American spadefoot toads, which are native to North America. The family is small, comprising only eleven different species. The American spadefoot toads are of typical shape to most fossorial (or burrowing) frogs. They are round, with short legs and protruding eyes.

  5. Toad - Wikipedia

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    Toad is a common name for certain frogs, especially of the family Bufonidae, that are characterized by dry, leathery skin, short legs, and large bumps covering the parotoid glands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In popular culture ( folk taxonomy ), toads are associated with drier, rougher skin and more terrestrial habitats. [ 3 ]

  6. Anaxyrus - Wikipedia

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    Anaxyrus, containing the North American toads, is a genus of true toads in the family Bufonidae. [1] The genus is endemic to North and Central America , and contains many familiar North American toad species such as the American toad , Woodhouse's toad , and the western toad .

  7. Scaphiopus holbrookii - Wikipedia

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    The eastern spadefoot toad can breed in almost any month of the year. [19] Even though they can breed during any month they do always breed at night to lessen the threat of predation. [26] Due to the explosive breeding, once eggs hatch often food becomes limited from the large populations of tadpoles. S. holbrookii tadpoles are known to be ...

  8. Southern toad - Wikipedia

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    The southern toad is a medium-sized, plump species with a snout-to-vent length of up to 92 mm (3.6 in) with females being slightly larger than males. The most obvious distinguishing features are the knobs on the head and the backward-pointing spurs that extend as far as the paratoid glands. The dorsal surface is covered with warts, some of ...

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